Bonnie Lee, a cabaret singer, leaves her ship to explore Barranca and meets a group of American flyers working for a kind-hearted Dutchman. They operate a hotel and shaky airline, led by Geoff Carter, a tough and experienced flyer. As Bonnie falls for Geoff, she decides to stay in Barranca, but Geoff is hesitant due to his fear of being tied down by a woman. Complications arise when a new flyer, Bat MacPherson, arrives with his wife Judy, who was once Geoff's girlfriend and tried to stop him from taking unnecessary risks.
Only Angels Have Wings
In a distant South American trading port, the manager of a cargo airline must put his pilots in harm's way to secure a lucrative deal, as a glamorous American performer temporarily halts her journey.