Side view of a high-winged, 4 engined jet airliner flying from right to left at a low altitude, with undercarriage extended, flaps extended from the rear of the wings, and the nose raised sharply, suggesting it has just taken off. The plane is white on top of the body and grey on the lower half, with dark blue, almost purple "Brussels Airlines" titles just aft of a stylised red lower-case letter "b" made upe of red dots. The tail and rear fuselage is the same dark blue, with a larger version of the red dot "b" logo on the tail, above the white registration "OO-DWB" on the fuselage. The web address "BrusselsAirlinesDotCom" is on the upper rear fuselage, above the rear cabin windows, with small Belgian and EU flags below those windows. Grey engine pods hang down below the wings. A tall grey tower with a black top reaches into the sky in the middle of the background, with grey-blue sky filling the rest of the frame.Side view of a small, twin propellor-engined airliner parked facing to the left, with an open split door in the rear fuselage, the top half hinged upwards, the bottom half hanging down, with stairs on the inside surface. The plane is white on top, and green on the lower half, with black "Tulip Air" titles on the upper fuselage, with a small red flower in between the 2 words. A larger version of this flower covers the rear fuselage and tail. The white registration "PH-EEF" is just aft of the wings on the lower rear fuselage, partially obscured by the open door. Grey concrete apron marked with red lines fills the foreground, with grass in the background leading up to trees in the distance under grey-blue sky.Side view of a twin engined jet airliner taxiing from left to right, turning onto a different taxiway. The plane has a grey top half and a dark blue lower half, with a thin red pinstripe along the top of the dark blue. There are black "British Airways" titles on the upper forward fuselage, and the grey registration "G-BNWW" on the lower rear, with grey, italic text "Boeing 767" behind that. The tail is grey at the bottom, with a dark blue and red triangle at the rear, and dark blue at the top, with a grey heraldic crest, and the grey letters "NWW" right at the top. Grey concrete apron fills the foreground, with green grass and black taxiways and a runway in the background, with trees on a low hill beyond that, under grey skies.Side view of a white, twin engined jet airliner with the engines mounted on the sides of the rear fuselage, taxiing from left to right. The plane has large, dark blue "Brit Air" titles on the upper forward fuselage, repeated on the sides of the engine pods. The grey registration "F-GRJF" is on the lower rear fuselage, under the engine pod. There is a circular yellow logo overlaid with a blue vertical arrowhead with 3 blue diamonds at the top on the tail. Grey concrete apron fills the foreground, with a Aline of tall lighting poles with orange and white stripes looming over everything, reaching out of the top of the frame. A blue metal fence splits the background, on the left is a collection of white airport trucks, luggage carts, and mobile airstairs, while a gaggle of white fuel trucks are parked next to a heavily glazed building with blue buses parked outside.

On This Day 5th February 1996.

Side view of a 4 propellor-engined airliner parked on grass facing to the right. The plane is white on top, with a red stripe above the passenger cabin windows, and grey below that. There are red "British European Airlines" titles on the upper fuselage, and the red registration "G-AMOG" on the bottom of the white tail, under a large UK flag. Long, thin, grey engine pods extend forward of the wings, with grey, 4 bladed propellors at the front. A grey roadway fills the foreground, with a large, green, corrugated metal hangar in the background on the left, and trees on the riught, under flat grey sky.

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