Many Thanks to jetBlue Airways, New York’s Hometown Airline, for organising our 2018 Plane Pull and the After Plane Pull Party at 1 World Trade Centre. Both events are scheduled for Monday, May 21, 2018. The plane pull takes place at JFK airport and is a competition between police and military to see who can pull a plane faster over a set distance. The evening event is a major fundraiser for JACK at 1 World Trade. See the 2017 Plane Pull photos and story. 2018 JetBlue Plane … [Read more...]
2017 Jet Blue Plane Pull
Thanks to our good friends at JetBlue, JACK borrows an Airbus A320 for the Annual Plane Pull at JFK as a fundraiser for JACK. Teams of Law Enforcement and the U.S Military take part against each other in timed ‘pulls’ to see who is the fastest at pulling the Airbus a set distance. Each Team consists of 12 members. Each Member raises a minimum of $500 to enter a Team. The 65 ton plane is pulled over 25 meters by each team in the competition. Over 400 people involved from the UK. US Law … [Read more...]
