You buy a ticket, pack your luggage, go to the airport, sit comfortably in the airplane seat and fly to your desired destination. Do you remember the days when going on vacation by plane had no excitement other than the flight itself?

Airplane crashes and confusion at the airportPhoto: Unai Huizi / imageBROKER / Profimedia

Today everything is completely different. Stress is defining our new relationship with vacation. Flights are accompanied by uncertainty, and not only that. They are also very expensive, well above the galloping inflation that has made everything more expensive anyway.

To give you an idea of ​​the times we live in, let’s place two events facing each other. According to tourism specialist Rezvan Pascu, July 6 was the day with the highest number of flights, with more than 130,000.

On the other hand, over the weekend of July 14-16, flightaware.com estimates that more than 100,000 flights were delayed and another 6,800 canceled.

Two sides of the same coin, showing us that the greater the need to travel, the greater the need to rethink the way we did it a few years ago.

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