{"id":129387,"date":"2024-09-19T09:52:48","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T23:52:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/dulles-day-plane-pull-raises-special-olympics-funds\/"},"modified":"2024-09-19T09:52:48","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T23:52:48","slug":"in-pictures-annual-dulles-day-plane-pull-raises-580000-for-special-olympics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=129387","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: Annual Dulles Day Plane Pull Raises $580,000 For Special Olympics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>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             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"256499\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/washington-dulles-international-airport\/\"  >Washington Dulles International Airport<\/a><\/span> (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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The event saw 80 teams of 25 people pull a United Airlines Boeing 737 and a FedEx 757 cargo aircraft twelve feet in as little as 6 seconds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,475,2348,134,13465,11492,7162,1073],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-129387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-airports","category-charity","category-donations","category-dulles","category-iad","category-washington-dulles","category-washington-dulles-international-airport"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=129387"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129387\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":129388,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129387\/revisions\/129388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=129387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=129387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=129387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}