Any tips for traveling with a very nervous flyer?

Try to calm the person by keeping them occupied. Having an I-pod or portable DVD player can kelp keep them busy, or crossword puzzles & books to help them relax. If you're going on a very long flight, prescribed medications may help, or try getting a connecting flight as it breaks up the flight. Although it doesn't work for everyone, meditation can be a good relaxation tool to help calm the nerves. Finally remind the person that air travel is the safest from of travel.