Bristow Group to Present at the 2009 Credit Suisse Energy Summit

HOUSTON, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bristow Group Inc. (NYSE: BRS), a leading provider of helicopter services to the offshore energy industry, today announced that the Company will be presenting at the 2009 Credit Suisse Energy Summit to be held in Vail, Colorado on February 2 - 6, 2009.

Perry L. Elders, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Bristow Group, is scheduled to present on Friday, February 6, at 7:30 a.m. Mountain Time (9:30 a.m. Eastern Time). A live broadcast of the presentation and the accompanying slides will be available in the Investor Relations section of the Bristow Group website at www.bristowgroup.com and will be archived there for approximately 90 days. Listeners should access the site at least 15 minutes prior to the presentation start time to register and, if necessary, download the required software.

ABOUT BRISTOW GROUP INC.

Bristow Group Inc. is the leading provider of helicopter services to the worldwide offshore energy industry based on the number of aircraft operated. Through its subsidiaries, affiliates and joint ventures, the Company has major transportation operations in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico and the North Sea, and in most of the other major offshore oil and gas producing regions of the world, including Alaska, Australia, Mexico, Nigeria, 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.

Released January 28, 2009