Airport is a bestselling novel by Arthur Haley, released in 1968. The fictional city, where the largest airport is located, is unexpectedly covered by a snowstorm, so all services work in emergency mode. The airport staff is hit by one problem after another, ranging from a car with food that has disappeared, which is not clear where, to a terrible accident on board one of the planes. And to everything else are added the aggravated personal problems of the heroes, their complex mental dramas - this is such a confusing tangle of storylines will tie the action of the novel, which fits into one Friday evening.