Where does fear of flying come from?

[Tripatini]

One of the safest things you could be doing right now is flying. According to solid research, 3 miles on an Interstate puts you at the same risk of fatality as does a coast-to-coast flight. Every time you drive 3 miles on an Interstate highway (or about 1.5 miles urban) you have placed yourself at the same risk as taking a flight. If flying is so safe, why do fears develop?
 When we consider doing something, we imagine what might go wrong. If something goes wrong, what do we do? We feel better if we can take action, or if we can escape. And that is why flying is so often a problem. When we hear an unfamiliar noise or feel the plane drop... keep reading