Sep 25, 2025 · Milestone signs purchase and leaseback agreements with Bristow for two new Leonardo AW139 search and rescue (SAR) helicopters to be used under its HM Coast Guard service contract
Dec 8, 2022 · Bristow to purchase six new-gen AW139 to support its “UKSAR2G” Search and Rescue programme. These helicopters will join existing fleet of nine AW189 with deliveries between 2023 and 2024
Jul 1, 2022 · Bristow signs new long-term maintenance support agreements with Leonardo and Pratt & Whitney for its global AW139 fleet including former ERA helicopters
May 24, 2018 · Bristow signed 3-year contract extension from Perenco UK Ltd to support 7-days-week UK Southern North Sea operations from Norwich with up to 5 existing AW139
Feb 22, 2018 · Bristow signed a five-year contract for Honeywell Avionics Protection Plan (HAPP) to cover 26 AW139 which includes full maintenance protection coverage for the avionics suite
Oct 15, 2015 · The launch of the St Athan civilian UK search and rescue (SAR) helicopter service was marked with a ceremony held at the new SAR base at St Athan airfield.