Fly by Night is about Sally "Slick" Monroe, owner of a one-jet luxury charter service named Slick Air in which Sally flies around the world getting involved in adventurous capers. Sally's two co-pilots are American Mack Sheppard and French Jean-Phillipe Pasteur.This is a light-hearted action series.
Stalked by two men, a passenger slips a microcassette into Sally's briefcase and flees.
Shannon Tweed stars as Sally "Slick" Monroe, who, in the opener, is trying to get an airline charter service off the ground with help from Piot Mack Sheppard (David Elliot) and their first customer, a reformed mobster (Jerry Wasserrnan. Part 1 of two. The bellicose sons of a dead mobster hire the airline to transport all the family to the funeral.
Sally and his friends must help a bank robber leave the country. The crook is holding Earl hostage with a grenade.