In 1988, Nonato a wage-laborer, rebels against the president and all the difficulties of a country in crisis and plans to hijack a commercial flight to attack the Brazilian Presidential Palace. Murilo, the plane's pilot, finds himself responsible for the life of more than 100 people on board, and despite all the tension created by the hijacker in the plane, carries out the most impressive manoeuvre of his career, changing aviation's history. Based on a true story.