TV-G. Joy is a little girl who's mother died and who's dad is putting her on a Christmas Eve flight to stay with her Aunt because he lost his job and feels he needs time alone to get another one. Joy wants to stay with her dad. A retired fligt attendent volunteers to watch Joy for him. The flight is delayed and many of the passengers are able to work through what's bothering them while Joy still hopes for her dad to come and bring her home.