HOUSTON, May 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bristow Group Inc. (NYSE: BRS), a leading provider of helicopter services to the offshore energy industry, announced today it will release financial results for its fiscal year 2010 fourth quarter and year-ended March 31, 2010, after the market closes on Wednesday, May 19.  In conjunction with the release, Bristow has scheduled a conference call, which will be broadcast live over the Internet, on Thursday, May 20, starting at 9:00 a.m. ET (8:00 a.m. CT).  

What: Bristow Group Fiscal 2010 Fourth Quarter Earnings Conference Call

When: Thursday, May 20, at 9:00 a.m. ET (8:00 a.m. CT)

How:  Live via phone by dialing 1-877-941-2928 for domestic callers, or
      480-629-9725 for international callers, and asking for the Bristow Group
      call at least 10 minutes prior to start time, or live over the Internet
      by logging on to the web at www.bristowgroup.com

A telephonic replay of the conference call will be available through June 3 and may be accessed by calling 1-800-406-7325 for domestic callers or 303-590-3030 for international callers, using the pass code 4297370#.  A webcast archive will also be available at www.bristowgroup.com shortly after the call and will be accessible for approximately 90 days.  For more information, please contact Donna Washburn at DRG&E at 713-529-6600, or e-mail dmw@drg-e.com.

ABOUT BRISTOW GROUP INC.

Bristow Group Inc. is a leading provider of helicopter services to the worldwide offshore energy industry.  Through its subsidiaries, affiliates and joint ventures, the Company has major transportation operations in the North Sea, Nigeria and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, and in most of the other major offshore oil and gas producing regions of the world, including Alaska, Australia, Brazil, Mexico, Russia and Trinidad.  For more information, visit the Company's website at www.bristowgroup.com.

Contact:

Linda McNeill

Investor Relations

(713) 267-7622

SOURCE Bristow Group Inc.