The only official registered organization in the world of people interested in, or collecting, the works of Captain W.E. Johns. It has been in existence since 1985 and in the Netherlands alone has over 450 members, with more in the UK, Belgium, France, Scandinavia etc.

Their at least 56 page "Biggles News Magazine", mostly in Dutch, is published every two months. In the magazine you will find original work by Captain W.E. Johns.

Members are of all ages, men as well as women. Many of them, apart from being collectors of Johns' works, are interested in aeroplanes and flying, or other children's books.

The I.B.A. has strong ties with the collector's world, the world of aviation as well as the literary world!