A group of young, attractive flight attendants working for a commercial airline in the 1960s embarks on a series of romantic adventures. The story primarily follows a flight attendant named Fran and her colleagues as they navigate the highs and lows of their personal lives. Each stewardess faces unique challenges and temptations, ranging from fleeting relationships to more complex emotional entanglements. Fran finds herself involved with a man who seems to stir strong feelings in her, leading her to question her life's direction and her understanding of love and commitment. Simultaneously, her fellow flight attendants encounter their own set of dilemmas, each exploring various aspects of love, lust, and longing.

While glamorous destinations and encounters paint their daily lives with excitement, the flight attendants grapple with the more mundane and often harsh realities behind the scenes. Their adventures reveal a tapestry of human emotions, portraying both playful and serious moments as they learn about themselves and each other. The movie highlights the impact of their intoxicating but transient lifestyle on their psyches, relationships, and perceptions of happiness. As they continue their journey in the fast-paced world of aviation, they are faced with choices that ultimately shape their futures, leaving them to reconsider what truly brings fulfillment and contentment in life.