Sikorsky 92   msn: 920288

# 288 / 5N-BWE, Bristow Helicopters, captured near Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
during a ferry flight from Lagos, Nigeria to Aberdeen, Scotland.

Photo: Jose Alejandro, GCLP, 15 May 2021.

# 288 / N288NT, This airframe was delivered to Bristow USA and started operating in the Gulf of Mexico in 2015.
After 3 years of service the Sikorsky 92 was shipped from the USA to the United-Kingdom during September 2018.
It started its ferry flight to Southern Africa on 29 September 2018 after assembly at the Southampton Docks.
On 6 October 2018 the S92 arrived at Lagos, Nigeria. The photo was captured at Las Palmas, Gran Canaria.

Photo: Adolfo Bento de Urquia, GCLP, 2 October 2018.

 Airframe History:
 Date: Tailnumber: Owner / Operator:
 12 SEP 2014 N288NT  Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation,
 Stratford, Connecticut
 02 OCT 2015 N288NT  Wells Fargo Bank Northwest NA [trustee],
 Salt Lake City, Utah
 xx MAY 2018 N288NT  Wells Fargo Trust Company NA [trustee],
 Salt Lake City, Utah
 16 OCT 2018 N288NT  regi canx,
 exported to Nigeria
 xx OCT 2018 5N-BWE  Bristow Nigeria Ltd,
 Lagos, Nigeria
 23 AUG 2021 G-CMBH  Bristow Helicopters Ltd,
 Aberdeen-Dyce, Scotland
     

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