The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is pleased to announce the locations for HM Coastguard’s new seasonal bases for its rescue helicopters, increasing search and rescue (SAR) provision in two of the busiest locations for summer tourism. As part of the UK Second Generation Search and Rescue Aviation (UKSAR2G) contract, two seasonal bases will be Leer másUpdate on seasonal bases for HM Coastguard rescue helicopters[…]
STRATFORD, Conn., April 24, 2025 – Sikorsky (Lockheed Martin) and Bristow Group Inc., the global leader in innovative and sustainable vertical flight solutions, announced a long-term agreement to provide enhanced support for Bristow’s S-92 helicopter fleet, at April 24, 2025. This agreement deepens the decades-long collaboration between the two companies and provides enhanced support for Bristow’s more Leer másSikorsky and Bristow sign agreement supporting S-92 helicopter fleet[…]
The HM Coastguard presents the statistics on civilian SAR helicopters (SARH) activity in the United Kingdom until March 2023, based on details of taskings recorded by the Aeronautical Rescue Coordination Centre (ARCC). There was a 6% decrease in taskings compared to the year ending March 2022. The majority of taskings were classified as rescue or Leer másHM Coastguard SAR helicopters annual statistics until March 2023[…]
DUBLIN, May 30, 2023 — Bristow Ireland Ltd., a subsidiary of Bristow Group Inc., the leading global provider of innovative and sustainable vertical flight solutions, has been announced by the Irish Department of Transport as the preferred bidder for the next Irish Coast Guard (IRCG) search and rescue aviation (SAR) contract. Following the announcement by Leer másBristow announced as preferred bidder for Irish Coast Guard[…]
HOUSTON, September 7, 2022 — Equinor awarded a contract to Bristow Group to provide SAR (search and rescue) services offshore at the Johan Sverdrup and Statfjord B platforms, located in the Norwegian North Sea off the west coast of Norway. A critical part of the emergency preparedness on the southern Norwegian continental shelf, the contract has Leer másBristow awarded a SAR contract with Equinor in Norway[…]
This HM Coastguard search and rescue (SAR) helicopter fleet statistics covers the period 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022. The HM Coastguard search and rescue helicopters (SARH) data in the UK originates from the Aeronautical Rescue Co-ordination Center (ARCC) who are responsible for the co-ordination of SAR helicopters, and is provided to DfT by Leer másHM Coastguard SAR helicopter statistics, year ending March 2022[…]
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA), through HM Coastguard, provides H24 maritime and coastal search and rescue (SAR) emergency response service throughout the UK. HM Coastguard provides support to all blue light emergency services, as well as other government departments and agencies, through the deployment of its search and rescue helicopters and planes. What is Leer másUK 2nd Generation Search and Rescue Aviation programme (UKSAR2G)[…]
Ian Stewart, Ministro del Gobierno de UK para Escocia, ha elogiado el trabajo de los profesionales y voluntarios del HM Coastguard por sus 200 años de historia. Fue el 15 de enero de 1822 cuando el HM Coastguard (Her Majesty’s Coastguard, o Guardacostas de Su Majestad) se creó, desde entonces ha estado trabajando de forma Leer másEl HM Coastguard celebra 200 años de historia (continuación)[…]
El HM Coastguard cumple hoy 200 años de historia, dos siglos en los que ha salvado miles de vidas a lo largo de las costas y aguas de responsabilidad SAR del Reino Unido. Fue el 15 de enero de 1822 cuando el Her Majesty’s Coastguard se creó formalmente, desde entonces y de manera ininterrumpida ha Leer másEl HM Coastguard cumple 200 años de historia[…]
HOUSTON, Dec. 10, 2021 — A Sikorsky S-92 helicopter from Bristow Group completed an offshore flight using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), marking one of the first SAF-powered flights to an offshore operation in the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS). The aircraft flew from Aberdeen to installations operated by BP. As part of its strategic relationship with Air Leer másA Bristow S-92 completed offshore flight using sustainable aviation fuel[…]