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1955 to present
24/06/1955: Bristow Helicopters Limited was established by Alan Bristow.
The company rapidly expanded their services overseas as well, which included helicopter training, oil exploration, search and rescue, and charter flights.
The company went through numerous changes in ownership during the 1980s and 1990s.
1996: Bristow Helicopters was purchased by Offshore Logistics, an United States of America offshore helicopter operator.
February 2006: Offshore Logistics re-brands as The Bristow Group.
02/08/2022: The Bristow Group acquired British International Helicopters, with the BIH brand being merged into the Bristow Operations.
HQ: Redhill
IATA: UH
ICAO: BHL
Callsign: BRISTOW
AOC No. 253
Fleet history
Fleet history
Past and present UK registered aircraft in their ownership
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Last updated 01/10/2025
Current types
Current types
AW139
AW139
2012 - present
Retired
Retired
Sikorsky S-61N
Sikorsky S-61N
1975 - 2015
G-AZDC
G-AZRF
G-BAKA
G-BAKB
G-BAKC
G-BBGS
G-BBHL
G-BBHM
G-BBVA
G-BCLA
G-BCLC
G-BDII
G-BDIJ
G-BDOC
G-BDRH
G-BFMY
G-BGWJ
G-BHOF
G-BHOH
G-BIHH
G-BIMU
G-BPWB
G-BXSN
Sikorsky S-76
Sikorsky S-76
1975 - 2015
G-BHBF
G-BHLY
G-BIBG
G-BIEJ
G-BIPR
G-BISZ
G-BITR
G-BJFL
G-BJGX
G-BJVX
G-BJVZ
G-BKJU
G-BVGL
G-BVGM
G-BVKN
G-BVKO
G-BVKR
G-BVKS
G-BWIM
G-BXZS
G-BZJT
G-CEKP
G-CEOR
G-CEYZ
G-CFJC
G-CFPU
G-CFPV
G-CFPY
G-CFPZ
G-CFRD
G-CGIW
G-CGLS
G-CGLU
G-CGOP
G-CGOU
G-CGRK
G-CGRU
G-CGUJ
G-CGVW
G-EWEL
G-KAZA
G-KAZB
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