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Bristow Adds Up To Five Airbus H160 Helicopters

November 17, 2025

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Key Takeaways

Bristow Group to add up to five Airbus H160 helicopters.
Helicopters leased from Milestone Aviation Group.
First H160 introduction for Bristow's fleet.
H160 certified for offshore energy operations in Africa.

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Strategic Implications

This agreement may signal growing demand for advanced helicopters in offshore energy operations. The H160's success in this segment suggests it could become a preferred choice for such missions, which may benefit Airbus's market position in the global helicopter market.

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What Happened

Global Provider Expands Offshore Energy Operations In Africa

Bristow Group, a global provider of vertical flight solutions, is expanding its fleet with up to five Airbus H160 helicopters for offshore energy operations in Africa. The helicopters are leased from Milestone Aviation Group, marking the first introduction of the H160 into Bristow’s fleet. According to Airbus, the H160 is designed to deliver high levels of operational safety and comfort. The agreement was announced at the Dubai Airshow 2025, as reported by AeroTime.

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