Airline

Luton manager Leo Jones gets involved in a life-or-death struggle to save three tropical fish, while two Pentecostal ministers in Liverpool rely on a little miracle to get them onto the Belfast flight. In Newcastle, larger-than-life local radio presenter Neil Caven wins a trip to Prague, but needs tranquillisers before he can board the plane.

New ID rules cause chaos up and down Britain as passengers discover they are not permitted to fly, and casting agent Estelle Lasher is furious to be denied her seat even though her plane is still on the ground. On a happier note, Luton manager Leo Jones races to tell a Barcelona-bound passenger his marriage proposal has been accepted.

Jane Boulton lets her heart rule her head when she delays the Faro flight for a pair of honeymooners held up on an incoming flight, but romantic notions are abandoned when the crafty couple turn out not to be newlyweds at all. Passenger assistant Giorgie Horton joins a slimming club in a bid to get in shape for a career move to cabin crew, and a couple bound for Nice discover a name change on a ticket can prove very expensive indeed.

Chief purser Bob Brain sets the scene for a spectacular marriage proposal for a Dutch traveller arriving in Liverpool - with a little help from the fire brigade at John Lennon Airport. Base Captain Chris Pell and his wife Debbie play host to two girls from Belarus affected by the Chernobyl disaster.

A Newcastle passenger proposes a devious ruse to get his son aboard his holiday flight without a passport, and at Luton Leo Jones faces an angry mob from Belfast that has missed its connection to Paris. A Somali family runs into visa problems at Liverpool as it tries to get to Switzerland.

Airport staff in Luton are unable to get into work because of blizzards. Vivian Ross explains that a series of cancelled flights has left him stuck in Zurich for two days and unable to get back to complete the sale of his house, and Liverpool supervisor Margaret Nile tries to play fairy godmother.

A couple plan to fly to Spain for the weekend from Liverpool, but are directed to the wrong part of the airport and miss the flight. The company representative tells them they can't set off until the next day, leaving them with less than 24 hours when they land in Alicante.

Gary Campbell is concerned a stag group will cause trouble at Liverpool Airport, but the men end up playing kiss-chase with the staff. Meanwhile, Leo Jones struggles to communicate with two Japanese passengers who have missed their flight, and a man worries he has been stood up by his Lithuanian date.

Helen Bramley struggles to recruit workmates to appear in a charity fashion show. Jane Peach waits anxiously to see if all the passengers for an overbooked flight to Athens turn up, and Giorgie Horton learns whether she's been accepted onto the training scheme.

The charity fashion show proves a success for Helen Bramley and the Newcastle staff, while Chief Purser Bob Brain gets a birthday surprise. Things do not go so well for a passenger at Luton who manages to miss her flight three times - which is bad news for her boyfriend, who is waiting in Paris to propose. Last in the series.