Thirty students from the Dubai Police schools were able to withdraw a flydubai 737 passenger plane from the hangar next to the aviation engineering building as part of the Dubai Fitness Challenge, in the presence of Dubai Police Commander-in-Chief, Major General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri. The presence of the Assistant Commander-in-Chief for Academic and Training Affairs, Major General Mohammed Ahmed bin Fahd.
Director General of Airport Security, Brigadier Ali Ateeq bin Lahej, said on the sidelines of the event that Dubai Police is keen to participate in different and distinctive events in the Dubai Fitness Challenge because of the importance of this event and has enjoyed great success since its launch by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Sheikh Rashid bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council, pointing out that one of the successful events that Dubai Police continued during the current version of the challenge, is to withdraw an aircraft, but decided to do this group of students to promote the spirit of challenge and competition among them.
He added that the students were between 15 and 17 years old, and expressed great enthusiasm before cooperating to successfully drag the plane, pointing to the selection of 30 students to participate in the event, in line with the fitness challenge program, which stimulates exercise for 30 minutes over 30 days .
In 2017, 56 police officers from the Dubai Police General Headquarters managed to tow an Emirates Airbus A380 aircraft weighing 302.68 tonnes over 100 meters, breaking the previous record for a 218.56 tonne aircraft with 100 participants in Hong Kong. The Dubai Police Guinness World Records has pulled out a Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, weighing more than 240 tonnes over 100 meters, in the last edition of the Dubai Police Challenge. Dubai Fitness.
Brigadier General Ali Ateeq Bin Lahej:
«Dubai Police is keen to participate in events
Distinct and different in Dubai Fitness Challenge,
“This event is of global importance.”