UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 23, 2006

Bristow Group Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		001-31617 (Commission File Number)		72-0679819 (IRS Employer Identification No.)

2000 W. Sam Houston Parkway South, Suite 1700 Houston, Texas (Address of principal executive offices)		77042 (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 267-7600

Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report:

     Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 7.01   Regulation FD Disclosure.

     On March 23, 2006, Bristow Group Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release to announce that it plans to participate at the Credit Suisse Global Leverage Finance Conference being held on March 27 through 30, 2006, and that Perry Elders, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, is scheduled to address the conference’s audience of financial analysts and institutional money managers at 2:10 p.m. MST (4:10 EST) on Wednesday, March 29, 2006. A copy of the press release is furnished with this report as Exhibit 99.1, and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)      Exhibits

Exhibit Number		Description of Exhibit
99.1		Press Release dated March 23, 2006

Limitation on Incorporation by Reference.

     In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth in Item 7.01 and the related exhibit furnished in Item 9.01 of this report shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. The information set forth in Item 7.01 and the related exhibit furnished in Item 9.01 of this report shall not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information in this report on Form 8-K that is required to be disclosed solely to satisfy the requirements of Regulation FD.

SIGNATURE

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: March 28, 2006

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number		Description of Exhibit
99.1		Press Release dated March 23, 2006