In Pictures: Annual Dulles Day Plane Pull Raises $580,000 For Special Olympics

Over 10,000 people are estimated to have attended the annual Dulles Day Festival and Plane Pull on Saturday, September 14th, 2024. The event was hosted by Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to promote aviation within the community and raise money for the Special Olympics. One of the most exciting moments of the day was a plane pull, where teams from across the country gathered to tug a commercial jet by hand using a giant tow rope.