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                              EX-10.17
                              Material Contracts



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                                 CITY OF DALLAS


                     DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
                         LIMOUSINE OPERATING AUTHORITY


In accordance with Section 10, "Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Limousine Rules and Regulations," of Chapter Two, "Regulation of Vehicles," of
the Code of Rules and Regulations of the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Board (adopted by Resolution No. 71-172), as amended, limousine operating
authority is hereby issued to:

Holder: Supershuttle DFW dba Execucar
Address: 729 E. Dallas Rd. Grapevine, TX 76051
Responsible Person: John Donor, Jr.           Title: Director of Risk Management

Issuance of this permit does not apply to other entities for which additional
permits may be required. Holder may operate for-hire limousine service at
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport for the purpose of transporting
passengers and their baggage. Holder shall operate such service in accordance
with and under the applicable provisions of the Dallas/Fort Worth International
Airport Rules and Regulations and all other laws, rules, or regulations which
pertain to the operation of the Holder's Limousine business, including the
Americans with Disabilities Act. Holder must comply with all rules and
requirements of the Federal Clean Air Act, any other State or local control
measures required for non-attainment areas, or any other Federal, State or local
laws applicable to the operation of the permitted business.

VEHICLES

Holder shall provide service using 6 Limousine(s).

PREARRANGED

RATES

Holder shall provide service using the following schedule of rates:

See attached list.


  ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT P.O. BOX 810929 DALLAS/FT WORTH TEXAS AIRPORT
                 DALLAS TEXAS 75281-0829 TELEPHONE 214/674 5879
                                                   

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INSURANCE

Holder shall provide to the Administrator a policy or certificate of insurance
coverage for all motor vehicles used in its operation. and said coverage shall
be in accordance with the provisions of the Dallas as/Fort Worth International
Airport Limousine Rules and Regulations, including Section 4-4 which states:

     lnsurance required under this section must: (a) be carried with an
     insurance company authorized to do business in the State of Texas and (b)
     include a cancellation rider under which the insurance company is required
     to notify the Administrator in writing not less than 30 days before
     cancelling or making material change to the insurance policy.

The conditions set forth in this limousine operating authority shall be strictly
adhered to, and no change in the conditions will be allowed without first
obtaining approval from the Assistant to the Director of Economic Development
and having the operating authority amended as required to the bus rules and
regulations.

FEE

The annual fee for limousine operating authority is $360.00

INDEMNITY

Holder shall and does hereby indemnify, save and hold harmless, and defend the
cities of Dallas and Fort Worth and the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Board and all of their officers, agents, and employees from any and all suits,
actions, or claims for damages or injuries to persons or property of whatsoever
kind or character arising out of or in any manner connected with the acts or
omissions of Holder or any limousine driver operating under Holder's authority
in the performance, use, or operation of vehicles or in the use of premises or
facilities of the Cities of Dallas or Fort Worth or the Dallas/Fort Worth
International Airport. It is specifically provided that this indemnity shall not
apply to any suit, action, or claim for damages or injuries to persons or
property arising out of or connected with negligent acts or omissions of any
agent or employee of the Cities of Dallas or Fort Worth or the Dallas Fort Worth
International Airport Board. Nothing herein shall be construed in any manner to
create a cause of action not otherwise existing at law or inure to the benefit
of any third party. 


/s/ KATHY TOLER                                   Effective: October 1, 1995   
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Kathy Toler                                       Expires: September 30, 1996  
Transportation Regulation Administrator                                        
Economic Development Department                   Accepted: November 13, 1995  
City of Dallas                                                                 
                                                  Responsible                  
                                                  Person: /s/ [ILLEGIBLE]      
                                                           
                                                  Title: General Manager