ABERDEEN, Scotland,
May 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/
-- Bristow Group, Inc. (NYSE:BRS) today announced a three-year
contract extension from Perenco UK Ltd. The extension covers
seven-day-a-week coverage in the UK Southern North Sea through
December 2021.
Under the three-year extension, Bristow will provide world-class
performance coupled with a tailored aviation solution to meet its
client's specific needs in support of their operations offshore
Norwich. By leveraging its diverse
fleet of aircraft, Bristow plans to support the operations seven
days a week from its Norwich base
utilizing up to five existing Leonardo AW139s and dedicated back-up
support. This increases Bristow's aircraft support from three to up
to five operational AW139s compared to its current contract with
Perenco.
"This extension is a direct result of Bristow's continued
commitment to safety and excellence in service for our clients. We
recognize Perenco placed its trust in Bristow to continue to
transport its most precious assets – its people – and we look
forward to continuing to deliver on our promise," said Jonathan Baliff, President & CEO,
Bristow Group. "Bristow is bringing
new and innovative ways of doing business to provide cost-effective
solutions and best-in-class service while continuing our tradition
of outstanding safety and performance for our clients
worldwide."
About Bristow Group
Bristow Group Inc. is the world's leading industrial aviation
service provider offering helicopter transportation, search and
rescue (SAR) and aircraft support services to government and civil
organizations worldwide. Bristow's strategically located global
fleet supports operations in the North Sea, Nigeria and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico; as well as in most of the
other major offshore oil and gas producing regions of the world,
including Australia, Brazil, Canada, Russia and Trinidad. Bristow provides SAR services to the
private sector worldwide and to the public sector for all of the
U.K. on behalf of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency. To learn
more, visit our website at www.bristowgroup.com.
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