BABOO, Geneva, Switzerland, 2003-2011.
- With thanks to Dr. David Bradford #1:
Bahrain Air, Manama, Bahrain, 2007-2013. - with thanks to Jack Sha - #1:
Balair, Geneva, Switzerland, 1953-1993. Ancessor of BalairCTA (q.v.).
#6, and - with thanks to Gerd Clemens - #2 and #3:
BALAIR CTA, Geneva, Switzerland, 1993- 2003. Ancessor of Belair(q.v.). #1:
Bali Air, Jakarta, Indonesia, 1973 - 2006. #1:
Balkan Bulgarian Airlines, 1947-2002. Ancessor of Bulgaria Air(q.v.).
#7 , - with thanks to Manfred von Malapert - #1, and -to Gerd Clemens- #4:
#3 and - with thanks to Ed Sluimer #2 and - #10:
Bangkok Airways, Thailand, founded 1968.
Elder large size bags in 18cm width #3(plastic) and #1(paper):
Modern slim line paper bags in average width 23,8 x 12,4 cm;
#5, #7, #8:
#6 and # 4:
#9, #10/#10a, and #11:
BATAVIA Air, Jakarta, Indonesia, 2002 - Jan 2013. #1, #2 and #4:
BEA - Birmingham European Airways, UK, 1989-1992. #2:
Beijing Capital Airlines, Beijing, P.R.China, founded 2010. - #2 and #4:
Belair, Switzerland, founded 2001. Successor of BalairCTA (q.v.). #3:
Belavia Belarusian Airlines, Minsk, Belarus, founded 1996. - #2:
Bellview Airlines, Lagos, Nigeria, 1992-2009. #1
BerLine, Berlin, Germany, 1991-1994. - with thanks to Gerd Clemens- #1:
BH Air - Balkan Holiday Airlines, Sofia, Bulgaria, founded 2002. - #1, #2, #7 and #6:
Bhutan Airlines, Thimphu, Bhutan, founded 2011. - #2:
BIA - British Island Airways, Crawley, UK, 1982 - 1991. Successor of BUIA. #1:
BIMAN Bangladesh Airlines, Dhaka, founded 1972.
#3 and #9/#11(diff print color):
Binter Canarias, Telde, Gran Canaria, Spain, founded 1989.
#5, #8(flat base) / #13(sealed base), - with thanks to Jiri Priam- #6:
BIRGENAIR, Istanbul, Turkey, 1988 - 1996. - #1:
Blue Air, Bukarest, Romania, founded 2004. #4, #5 and #7:
#8:
Bluebird Airways, Heraklion / Crete, Greece, founded 2008.
- with thanks to Dr. David Bradford - #1 and #2:
Blue Line, Paris-Roissy, France, 2002-2010. #2:
Blue Panorama, Rome-Fiumicino, Italy, founded 1998.
#4, #5, and #11:
Blue Scandinavia, Stockholm, Sweden. Successor of Transwede(q.v.), 1996-1998.
-with thanks to Thorsten Hecht - #1:
Blue Wings, Düsseldorf, Germany. #1:
BoA Boliviana de Aviacion, Cochabamba, Bolivia, founded 2007.
#3, #1, and #4:
BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation, London, UK, 1939-1974.
- with thanks to Gerd Clemens - #1:
Bonyad Airlines (Bon Air), Isfahan, Iran, founded 1992 as Bon Air, renamed 1997 as Bonyad, ceased operations 1998. - with thanks to Dr. David Bradford - #1:
BOURAQ Indonesia Airlines, Jakarta. founded 1970, ceased 2005:
BRA (Brasil Rodo Aéreo) Transportes Aéreos, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1999-2007. #1:
BRAATHENS, Oslo, Norway, 1946-2007 absorbed by SAS.
#10, #1, and #2/#20 (diff maker rear low):
BRANIFF, Texas, USA, 1928-1982:
#10, #1 , #4 and #3:
Britannia, UK, 1961-2005 merged into Thomas Cook. #2, #7, #1 and #4:
British Airtours, London, UK, 1974-1988. Founded 1969 as BEA Airtours, renamed 1988 as Caledonian(q.v.). #4:
British Airways, London, UK, founded 1974 by merger of BOAC (q.v.) and BEA -
2011 merged with Iberia into IAG (International Airlines Group).
#26(maker Helios in left), #26a(smaller Helios in left), #28(circle w aircraft in left), #28a (no maker):
#26 and 26a:
, #28:
#3(plain base)/#21(maker Helios at base), and #1/#18(different french text rear):
#9, #13, #6, and #5:
#15, #19, and - with thanks to Dr. David Bradford - #4:
BritishAirways Iberia (IAG - International Airlines Group), Madrid, Spain, founded 2011.
#1(pointed base, jigsaw cut)/#1a(sealed base, jigsawcut upper rim)/#1b(sealed base all straight cut):
BRITISH CALEDONIAN, GB: Formed 1970 from merger Caledonian(q.v.) and BUA.1987 acquired by BA.
#3 and #4:
BM = British Midland, 1965-2001. #1/#5(diff color star in gussets), #3, #4:
BMI = British Midland International, since 2001. #5matt/#6glossy, #7:
bmi baby, Castle Donnington, UK, 2002-2012. #1:
Brussels Airlines, Belgium, founded 2007, merger of SN Brussels and Virgin Express.
#1(normal paper)/#2(glossy paper), #3(star in right)/#3a(Star in left gusset):
Brussels Airlines SN (q.v. SN Brussels). - with thanks to Thorsten Hecht:
Brymon Airways, Plymouth, UK, 1970-2002.
- with thanks to Gerd Clemens- #1:
BUDDHA Air, Kanthmandu, Nepal, founded 1997. - #5(lilac clip), #6(white clip):
Bulgaria Air, successor of Balkan Airlines(q.v.),
Sofia, Bulgaria, founded 2002. - #2, #7 and #3:
#5:
Bulgarian Air Charter, Sofia, Bulgaria, founded 2000:
#6, #9 and #10:
#4 and #2:
Busy Bee of Norway, Oslo-Fornebu, 1966 - 1992. - #1:
BUZZ, London-Stansted, UK. 2000 - 2003 absorbed by Ryanair.
- with thanks to Gerd Clemens #1 and to Dr. David Bradford #2:
#26 and 26a:
, #28:
