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Oil & Gas UK Appoints 4 New Board Members
Oil & Gas UK announces four new appointments to its board of directors.
8:00 PM EST | August 24, 2015
Helicopter Operators Set For Take-Off As Oil Drilling Picks Up
A pickup in offshore drilling is swelling the orderbooks of the handful of helicopter operators that shuttle oil workers to and from remote rigs.
8:00 PM EST | June 02, 2014
New AgustaWestland Helicopter to be used for North Sea Ops
Bristow Helicopters showcases new AugustaWestland AW189 helicopter to oil and gas clients.
8:00 PM EST | August 05, 2013
Bristow Welcomes New Quality and Safety Manager
Bristow announced the appointment of Ian Taylor as the European Business Unit's new Quality and Safety Manager.
7:00 PM EST | November 28, 2011
Bristow Appoints North Sea Development Manager
Bristow has appointed David Laskowski to oversee its operations in the busy northern North Sea energy sector.
8:00 PM EST | August 14, 2011
Bristow to Bid for SAR Contract
Bristow announced its intent to offer the British Government a confident and assured solution for the new UK interim Search and Rescue (SAR) contract.
8:00 PM EST | July 14, 2011
Bristow Helicopters Soars at Safety Awards
Bristow Helicopters has reached the finals of prestigious safety awards organized by Oil and Gas UK.
8:00 PM EST | April 20, 2010
Bristow Helicopters' Apprentice Soars to Top of the Class
Bristow's apprentice aircraft technician Michael Gibbs won Best Mechanical Apprentice and the Apprentice of the Year accolade at the Tullos Training awards event in Aberdeen.
8:00 PM EST | July 22, 2009
Off to a Flying Start: Bristow Helicopters Offers Training to 7 Youths
Seven young men have got their careers off to a flying start with Bristow Helicopters. The youths, all aged between 17 and 21, landed modern apprenticeships with Bristow and beat off competition from almost 120 others.
8:00 PM EST | June 03, 2009
Bristow to Supply Shuttle Services for Total in Central North Sea
Bristow Helicopters has won a new contract to supply shuttle services between the Safe Caledonia flotel and the Franklin platform in the Central North Sea.
8:00 PM EST | May 20, 2009
Bristow Group Appoints Acting Chief Financial Officer
Bristow Group has appointed Elizabeth R. Brumley as Acting Chief Financial Officer following the departure of Perry L. Elders, Executive VP and CFO, effective April 30.
8:00 PM EST | April 13, 2009
Norsk Helicopter Now Listed Under Bristow Banner
Norway has a new helicopter company under the Bristow banner effective from today, April 1, 2009.
8:00 PM EST | March 31, 2009
Bristow Helicopter Services Reevaluates to Reduce Company Costs
Bristow will evaluate and prioritize its capital expenditures as a result of the continuing decline in the demand for its helicopter services primarily in the exploration and development sector.
8:00 PM EST | March 22, 2009
Bristow Helicopters to Transport Central North Sea Workers
Bristow Helicopters has secured a new North Sea contract and will transport workers to and from the Tiffany platform.
7:00 PM EST | February 08, 2009
Bristow to Boost Aviation Safety with Bar-Coding Tools
Bristow, the leading supplier of helicopter services globally, is pioneering a unique initiative to boost aviation safety by introducing bar-coding to their tool control.
7:00 PM EST | February 02, 2009
Bristow Helicopter Purchases Severn Aviation, Enhances Pilot Training
Bristow Helicopters has purchased Gloucestershire based Severn Aviation, a multi-engine instrument flight training provider established by Peter Saunders in 2006. The flight school will become part of the Bristow Academy.
7:00 PM EST | December 07, 2008
Bristow Helicopters Taps Eastern Airways for Offshore Worker Transport
Bristow Helicopters confirmed that it has awarded the interim contract for the Integrated Aviation Consortium, which transports offshore workers from Aberdeen to Scatsta in Shetland, to Eastern Airways.
7:00 PM EST | November 09, 2008
Revenues Increase 17% for Bristow Group
Bristow Group has reported financial results for the three months ended September 30, 2008, which is the Company's fiscal 2009 second quarter.
7:00 PM EST | November 05, 2008
Bristow Helicopters Snaps Up Remaining 51% of Norsk Helikopter
Bristow Helicopters has entered into an agreement to acquire the remaining 51% of Norsk Helikopter, taking its ownership to 100%.
8:00 PM EST | October 26, 2008
Bristow Helicopters Invests More Than UK70 Million in N. Sea
Bristow Helicopters has announced an investment of over a UK70 million in the North Sea energy industry after officially unveiling six new helicopters.
8:00 PM EST | April 27, 2008
Bristow Helicopters Flies World's First Collision Avoidance Ops
Bristow Helicopters, Rockwell Collins and Shell have achieved the world's first passenger flight of a helicopter fitted with the fixed wing airline standard of collision avoidance technology.
8:00 PM EST | April 09, 2008
Bristow Agrees to Sell Grasso for $22.5 Million
Bristow has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Grasso for $22.5 million.
8:00 PM EST | October 30, 2007
Helicopter Crashes In S Nigeria, Pilot Dead
A civilian transport helicopter used in Nigeria's oil industry crashed Friday, killing the pilot, company officials said Friday.
8:00 PM EST | August 02, 2007
Cobham Extends Barrow Island Contract with Bristow
Cobham plc announced that Cobham Flight Operations and Services has secured a A$25 million extension to its Barrow Island personnel transport contract with Bristow Helicopters to manage increasing demand.
7:00 PM EST | January 30, 2007
Bristow Introduces Safety Developments on Mi-8 Helicopters
Bristow is again at the forefront in helicopter safety through the continued development of Integrated Health and Usage Monitoring Systems this time on Sakhalin Island where Bristow has a Russian joint venture company called Aviashelf.
7:00 PM EST | December 14, 2006
Bristow Helicopters Secures First Contract in Libya
Through its joint venture partnership with Mediterranean Aviation Company Limited (Medavia), Bristow Helicopters International has secured its first helicopter contract in Libya, supporting Woodside Energy's forthcoming offshore exploration campaign.
8:00 PM EST | September 21, 2006
Bristow Helicopters Names John Cloggie as Director of European Operations
Richard Burman, Managing Director of Bristow Helicopters announces that John Cloggie has been appointed as Acting Director of European Operations based in Aberdeen.
8:00 PM EST | August 07, 2006
Goodbourn to Head Bristow's Search and Rescue Project
Bristow Helicopters announces that Jim Goodbourn will be joining their team to secure the recently announced Search and Rescue Harmonization contract and to develop other search and rescue opportunities.
8:00 PM EST | July 04, 2006
Chevron Awards Five-Year Contract to Bristow Helicopters
Chevron North Sea has awarded a five-year contract to Bristow Helicopters Ltd. for helicopter services in the North Sea and West of Shetland.
7:00 PM EST | November 29, 2005