With its headquarters in Houston, Texas, Bristow Group Inc. (NYSE: VTOL) is the global leader in innovative and sustainable vertical flight solutions. Bristow provides aviation solutions to a broad base of offshore energy companies and various governments globally.
The Company’s aviation services include personnel transportation, search and rescue (SAR), medevac, fixed-wing transportation, unmanned systems, and ad hoc helicopter services. Energy companies charter Bristow’s helicopters primarily to transport personnel to, from, and between onshore bases and offshore production platforms, drilling rigs and other installations. Bristow’s government customers primarily outsource SAR activities whereby Bristow operates specialized helicopters and provides highly trained personnel. Bristow’s other services include fixed-wing transportation services through a regional airline in Australia and dry-leasing aircraft to third-party operators in support of other industries and geographic markets.
Bristow currently has customers in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, the Dutch Caribbean, the Falkland Islands, Ireland, the Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, Spain, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, the United Kingdom and the United States.