Description: Department of Transportation waived flying suspension of bankrupt owner of American Eagle plane which crashed in North Carolina. Fault of crash might be inadequately trained FAA safety inspectors.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/23/1988
Description: Boston wants to increase taxi pool by raising the quota of medallions available (at $90,000), a limit unchanged in over 50 years. Passenger paying driver. Ritz-Carlton doorman hailing cab.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/28/1988
Description: Conflict of development rights for transportation+ construction of new arena in Boston. Dukakis+Bulger claim to be working toward solution; Flynn skeptical. Bruins on ice. Amtrak train pulls into North Station.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/23/1988
Description: Republican Party and Mayor Flynn are concerned that William Bulger wields too much power in conflict between transportation bond issue and development of new arena. Clip of Bruins game.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/01/1988
Description: Commuter boat between Hingham and Boston offers an alternative to traffic jams. Parking is a problem at both ends.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/17/1988
Description: Wheelchair users of The Ride express severe dissatisfaction with subcontractor providing lift- equipped van service to disabled people.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/06/1988
Description: Michael Dukakis rides high-speed tilt train to Providence to promote new rail service. File of Dukakis commuting on green line T. transportation.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/11/1988
Description: Continental, a non-unionized airline, cut air fares, demonstrating its advantage over unionized Eastern, which announced massive layoffs. Eastern ticket counter, Eastern and Continental planes on runway.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/30/1988
Description: Charter plane pilots and air taxi operators fight high small aircraft landing fees at Logan Airport. Massport wants to cut down traffic. Federal judge is considering equity of fees.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/11/1988
Description: MassPort plans to raise landing fees at Logan, posing a burden on small aircraft. Business lobbyists fight proposal. Ray Flynn & area residents happy about improved safety.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/22/1988