Bristow Adds H160 Helicopters for African Operations Amid Growing Demand

Bristow Group has added up to five Airbus H160 helicopters to its fleet for offshore energy operations in Africa. The aircraft are leased from Milestone Aviation Group and mark the first - and currently only - announcement from Airbus at the Dubai Airshow 2025. According to Airbus, the H160 is one of the world’s most technologically advanced helicopters, designed to deliver high levels of operational safety. Bristow CEO Chris Bradshaw mentioned that incorporating these new aircraft improves the company’s capacity to offer safe and reliable services to its customers in the energy sector.