BAL – Bashkirian Airlines (Russian: «Башкирские авиалинии», Bashkir: БАЛ Башҡортостан авиалиниялары, romanized: BAL Bashqortostan Avialiniyaları) was an airline which operated at its head office at Ufa International Airport in Ufa, Russia.

[1] It operated regional and trunk routes from Ufa and charter services to Europe, Asia and North Africa.

[2] The airline was founded in 1991, originally set up as an Aeroflot division and was formerly part of the Samara-based Aerovolga.

[3] It began to make permanent domestic, foreign connections and charter flights to Cairo, Tunis and Barcelona.

In October 2006, the airline lost its air operator's certificate after intense security renovations with the Ministry of Transport.