Air America was the CIA's private airline operating in Laos during the Vietnam War, running anything and everything from soldiers to foodstuffs for local villagers. After losing his pilot's license, Billy Covington is recruited, and ends up in the middle of a bunch of lunatic pilots, gun-running by his friend Gene Ryack, and opium smuggling by his own superiors.
as Gene Ryack
as Billy Covington
as Corinne Landreaux
as Major Donald Lemond
as Rob Diehl
as Senator Davenport
as Jack Neely
as Pirelli
as O.V.
as Saunders
as General Lu Soong
as Babo
as Nino
as Gene's Daughter
as Gene's Son
as Gene's Brother-in-law
as Truck Driver
as Recruiter
as General Lee (uncredited)
as May Ling
as Nightclub Singer