Overview

• Farrel Hegarty was in tears at a UK-bound airport as she disclosed an unexpected fear of flying in a tearful video.
• She told followers she now hates saying goodbye, airports and flying despite previously feeling comfortable on planes.
• Hegarty attributed her distress to turbulence anxiety and sought comfort with an ice cream treat before boarding.
• Although she did not receive an upgrade, the actress was relieved to find an entire row of empty seats around her.
• The disclosure came after she finished her planned short-term stint as Lou Michaelis and returned from Australia.