Bristow Group Inc. (VTOL) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Bristow Group Inc. (VTOL) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

August 5, 2026 10:00 AM EDT

Company Participants

Redeate Tilahun - Senior Manager of Investor Relations & Financial Reporting

Christopher Bradshaw - President, CEO & Director

Jennifer Whalen - Senior VP & CFO

Conference Call Participants

Jason Bandel - Evercore ISI Institutional Equities, Research Division

Savanthi Syth - Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Research Division

Alexander Rygiel - Texas Capital Securities, Research Division

Steven Silver - Argus Research Company

Josh Jain

Presentation Operator

Good day, everyone, and welcome to Bristow Group's Second Quarter of 2026 Earnings Call. Today's call is being recorded.

At this time, I would like to turn the call over to Red Tilahun, Senior Manager of Investor Relations and Financial Reporting.

Redeate Tilahun Senior Manager of Investor Relations & Financial Reporting

Thank you, Amy. Good morning, everyone, and welcome to Bristow Group's Second Quarter of 2026 Earnings Call. I am joined on the call today with our President and Chief Executive Officer, Chris Bradshaw; and Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Jennifer Whalen.

Before we begin, I'd like to take this opportunity to remind everyone that during the course of this call, management may make forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties that are described in more detail on Slide 3 of our investor presentation. You may access the investor presentation on our website. We will also reference certain non-GAAP financial measures such as EBITDA and free cash flow. A reconciliation of such measures to GAAP is included in the earnings release and the investor presentation.

I will now turn the call over to our President and CEO. Chris?

Christopher Bradshaw President, CEO & Director

Thank you, Red. I'll begin with a brief note on safety, which remains Bristow's #1 core value and highest operational priority. The company has delivered on our goal