Gerard Butler stars as Brodie, a seasoned pilot who goes on a perilous journey in the action-packed film Plane. The story begins with Brodie’s flight from Hong Kong to Los Angeles, which takes an unexpected turn when he is informed that he will be transporting Louis Gaspare, an extradited criminal, on the flight. As the plane experiences turbulence, chaos erupts and a few passengers are killed, including the officer detaining Louis. Brodie is forced to make an emergency landing on a remote jungle island, where they are taken hostage by militants.
With no way of communicating the situation to the airline’s command center, Brodie and Louis must work together to find a communications center and seek help. As they navigate the dangers of the jungle, Brodie and Louis face obstacles from a radical militia group.
In a thrilling sequence, they team up with mercenaries led by Shellback and launch a rescue mission to free the passengers and repair the damaged plane. After a fierce battle, they successfully free the hostages and repair the plane, but not before Louis flees with a bag of cash, leaving the door open for a potential sequel.
In the aftermath, Brodie is relieved to learn that his daughter, Daniela, is safe, and he is able to reunite with her on the ground. As he reflects on the events that transpired, Brodie is reminded of his wife’s passing three years prior and the importance of spending quality time with his daughter. The film concludes with Brodie’s gratitude towards his crew and a hopeful glance towards the future with his daughter.