Tradline Rope & Fenders helped to gain a new record A team of workers from British Airways have entered the Guiness Book of Records by pulling a BA747 weighing 205 tons a distance of 100 metres so breaking the old record by 5 seconds. £15,000 was raised for charity. The three tow-ropes, each 33 metres long, on which the 60 men hauled the plane were supplied by Tradline Rope & Fenders. Here are some of the photos of the record pull -