02-Feb-26 - Bristow has been awarded a new 3-year contract by Equinor and Vår Energi for two S-92 passenger transport helicopters and one S-92 search and rescue (SAR) helicopter supporting Barents Sea operations from Hammerfest, Norway. #BarentsSea
24-Apr-25 - Sikorsky and Bristow sign long-term agreement supporting world’s largest S-92 helicopter fleet. Sikorsky’s Total Assurance Program (TAP) will cover more than 60 aircraft operating around the world #Sikorsky
28-Feb-24 - On February 28, 2024 a Sikorsky S-92 helicopter, serial LN-OIJ callsign NORSAR6 under contract of Equinor Energy, crashed 29 miles west of Bergen near Sotra island during a search and rescue (SAR) training flight. accident
30-Jun-23 - Norwegian Axnes AS will deliver its PNG Wireless Intercom System (WICS) communication equipment to upgrade Bristow Group fleets of S-92, AW189 and AW139 helicopters #WirelessComms
17-Feb-23 - Milestone expands partnership with Bristow with the lease of 6 helicopters including its first AW189 in search and rescue configuration (for the Netherlands) and four S-92 for offshore SAR across Norway #leasing
08-Sep-22 - Equinor awarded Bristow 4-year (+3 option) contract for search and rescue (SAR) Sikorsky S-92 helicopters based offshore at the Johan Sverdrup and Statfjord B platforms in support of operations on the southern Norwegian continental shelf #oilandgas
13-Jul-21 - Bristow signed 4 separate two-year contract extensions through April 2024 with Equinor, Shell and Neptune for helicopter transportation crew change services for their operations in the Norwegian continental shelf #oilandgas
02-May-21 - Bristow signed 3-year contract extension for S-92 helicopter services from Sola, Norway with Aker BP (former BP Norge) for energy crew change services in the North Sea #oilandgas
30-Sep-20 - Norwegian Safety Investigation Authority (NSIA) started an investigation of an incident involving oil pressure drop by a Sikorsky S-92A operated by Bristow Norway some 25nm SW of Stavanger Airport Sola. The helicopter landed safely but so far no explanation has been determined #OilPressure
12-Feb-20 - ConocoPhillips energy extended Bristow Norway 2 contracts started in 2014 through 2024. Two S-92 based at Stavanger Airport, Sola for crew change and SAR to the Ekofisk field in the North Sea located approx 160 nm offshore and maintaining current 3 S-92 to support oil and gas operations
01-Sep-18 - Bristow Norway AS beginning 5-years contract for offshore transport and search and rescue (SAR) services with S-92 helicopters from its Hammerfest base to support oil companies Eni Norway and Equinor #oilandgas
18-Sep-17 - Bristow Norway renewed 5-year deal to provide S-92 helicopter offshore crew change and search and rescue (SAR) services from Hammerfest to support Eni Norge and Statoil in the Barents Sea
02-May-17 - Bristow Norway AS commenced S-92 helicopter operations on three new five-year contracts out of Florø, Norway supporting Statoil, ENGIE E&P and A/S Norske Shell (previously BG Norge Limited)
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