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HOUSTON, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Bristow Group Inc. (NYSE: BRS), the leading provider of helicopter services to the offshore energy industry, announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a 25 percent increase in the company's dividend, resulting in a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share, up from $0.20 per share previously. The dividend will be payable on June 14, 2013 to stockholders of record at the close of business on May 31, 2013 (the "Record Date"). There were...
STRATFORD, Conn., May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today announced that the S-76D(TM) helicopter has been awarded Type Certification by Mexico's civil aviation authority, the Direccion General de Aeronautica Civil (DGAC). Sikorsky Aircraft is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121015/NE92943) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20060403/SIKORSKYLOGO) The S-76D helicopter is the newest product...
-- Feature Offers Enhanced Safety Through Reduced Pilot Workload STRATFORD, Conn., May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has approved a new functionality on the S-92(®) helicopter to provide offshore oil operators with an automated approach that reduces cockpit workload by 60 percent and allows safer operations under challenging weather and operating conditions. Sikorsky, a subsidiary of United Technologies...
HOUSTON, April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Bristow Group Inc. (NYSE: BRS), the leading provider of helicopter services to the offshore energy industry, announced today it will release financial results for its fiscal year 2013 fourth quarter and year ended March 31, 2013, after the market closes on Wednesday, May 22. In conjunction with the release, Bristow has scheduled a conference call, which will be broadcast live over the Internet on Thursday, May 23, starting at 10:00 a.m. ET...
- Bristow has a 36-year history of providing UK Search and Rescue services HOUSTON, March 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Bristow Group Inc. (NYSE: BRS), the leading provider of helicopter services to the offshore energy industry, announced today that The Department for Transport in the United Kingdom has awarded its UK affiliate Bristow Helicopters Limited (Bristow Helicopters) a new contract to provide civilian Search and Rescue (SAR) services for all of the UK. The SAR services...
HOUSTON, March 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Bristow Group Inc. (NYSE: BRS), the leading provider of helicopter services to the offshore energy industry, today announced that the Company will be attending the Howard Weil 41(st) Annual Energy Conference to be held in New Orleans on March 17-21, 2013. William E. Chiles, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Jonathan Baliff, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, are scheduled to present on Tuesday, March 19, at 2:30 p.m....
LAS VEGAS, March 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- HELI-EXPO - Sikorsky Aerospace Services (SAS) announced today the signing of a 10-year Total Assurance Program (TAP) agreement with Bristow Group Inc. for continued support of its S-92(TM) helicopter fleet. Bristow is among the leading providers of helicopter services to the worldwide offshore energy industry. Valued at more than $840 million, the agreement is a renewal of a current standing contract that is expiring after a seven-year term....
LAS VEGAS, March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today announced that they have entered into agreements to sell 23 S-92(®) helicopters and seven S-76D(TM) helicopters to Milestone Aviation Group, a global finance company that leases helicopters to high-quality helicopter operators. The agreements also include options to buy up to an additional 14 S-92 and 10 S-76D helicopters. Sikorsky, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), announced the sale at the...
In the news release, Bristow Places Order for Up To 26 S-76D(TM) Helicopters, issued March 5, 2013 by Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the first paragraph, first sentence, should read "Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today announced that they have entered into an agreement to sell up to 26 S-76D(TM) Helicopters helicopters to Bristow Group to perform the offshore oil transport mission." rather than "Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today announced that they have...
LAS VEGAS, March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today announced that they have entered into an agreement to sell 10 S-76D(TM) helicopters to Bristow Group, with options for another 16, to perform the offshore oil transport mission. The S-76D is powered by Pratt & Whitney Canada's compact and light-weight PW210S, which delivers the best in class power-to-weight ratio and fuel burn with excellent payload and range benefits. Sikorsky is a subsidiary of United...
