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<p ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2><B>UNITED STATES<BR>SECURITIES AND
EXCHANGE COMMISSION <BR>Washington, DC 20549 </B></FONT></p>

<H1 ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Form 8-K </FONT></H1>

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<H1 ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2><B>Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(D) <BR>of The Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 </B></FONT></H1>

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<P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Date of Report (Date of
Earliest Event Reported): April 28, 2004 </FONT></P>

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<H1 ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=4>Offshore Logistics,
Inc. </FONT></H1>

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<P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>(Exact name of
registrant as specified in its charter) </FONT></P>



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<P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Commission File Number
001-31617 </FONT></P>


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     <TD WIDTH="50%" ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2><B>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Delaware</B></FONT></TD>
     <TD WIDTH="50%" ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2><B>72-0679819</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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     <TD ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(State or other jurisdiction of</FONT></TD>
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     <TD ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;incorporation or organization)</FONT></TD>
     <TD ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Identification Number)</FONT></TD></TR>
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     <TD ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2><B><BR><BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;224 Rue de Jean</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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     <TD ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2><B>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Lafayette, Louisiana</B></FONT></TD>
     <TD ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2><B>70508</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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     <TD ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(Address of principal executive offices)</FONT></TD>
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<P ALIGN="Center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Registrant&#146;s
telephone number, including area code: <B>(337) 233-1221</B> </FONT></P>

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<P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Not applicable </FONT></P>

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<P ALIGN="Center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(Former
name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report) </FONT></P>

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<H1 ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Item 7. FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS </FONT></H1>

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     <P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>(c)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
          Exhibits. </FONT></P>

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     <TD WIDTH="50%" ALIGN="Left"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>99.1</FONT></TD>
     <TD WIDTH=50% ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Press Release dated April 28, 2004</FONT></TD></TR>
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<H1 ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Item 9. REGULATION FD
DISCLOSURE </FONT></H1>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>On April 28, 2004, Offshore
Logistics, Inc. (the &#147;Registrant&#148;) issued a press release announcing the
retirement of its Chief Executive Officer and President, George M. Small. The information
regarding this press release is being furnished to the SEC pursuant to Item 7 of Form 8-K. </FONT></P>

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<H1 ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Limitation on
Incorporation by Reference </FONT></H1>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>In accordance with General
Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth in this Item 9 shall not be deemed to be
&#147;filed&#148; for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended (the &#147;Exchange Act&#148;), 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 or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by
specific reference in such a filing.  The information set forth in this Item 9 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 soley to satisfy the requirements of Regulation FD.</FONT></P>


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<H1 ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>SIGNATURES </FONT></H1>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>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. </FONT></P>


<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Dated: April 28, 2004</FONT></P>

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<TD WIDTH=50%><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2><B>OFFSHORE LOGISTICS, INC.</B><BR>(Registrant)<BR><BR>
<BR>/s/ H. Eddy Dupuis<BR>&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;<BR>
H. Eddy Dupuis<BR>Chief Financial Officer</FONT></TD>
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<H1 ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=4>Offshore Logistics, Inc. </FONT></H1>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>224 Rue De Jean &#151; 70508 <BR>
Post Office Box 5C <BR>
Lafayette, Louisiana 70505 <BR>
Tel: (337) 233-1221 <BR>
Fax: (337) 235-6678<BR>
www.olog.com </FONT></P>

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Announces George Small&#146;s Retirement</B> </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA (April 28, 2004)
&#150; Offshore Logistics, Inc. (NYSE:OLG) announced today that its Chief Executive
Officer and President, George M. Small will retire later this year. Mr. Small was named
CEO in May 2002 after holding the positions of President since 1997 and Chief Operating
Officer from 1999 to 2002. He joined the Company in 1977 and has held a variety of
management and officer positions during his 27 year career at Offshore Logistics. </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>The Company said its Board of
Directors has begun a search for a replacement for Mr. Small who will remain with the
Company for six months following the naming of a new CEO to provide for a smooth
transition in leadership. </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Kenneth M. Jones, Chairman of
Offshore Logistics&#146; Board of Director&#146;s commented, &#147;We are grateful to
George for his 27 years of dedicated service and commitment to Offshore Logistics. He has
been instrumental in the growth and success of our Company and his leadership, insight and
knowledge of the oil service industry will be missed. The Board is actively pursuing the
search for his successor who can continue to lead us forward.&#148; </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Offshore Logistics, Inc. is a major
provider of helicopter transportation services to the oil and gas industry worldwide.
Through its subsidiaries, affiliates and joint ventures, the Company provides
transportation services in most oil and gas producing regions including the United States
Gulf of Mexico and Alaska, the North Sea, Africa, Mexico, South America, Australia, Egypt
and the Far East. The Company&#146;s Common Stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange
under the symbol <B><I>OLG.</I></B> </FONT></P>

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Contact: <BR>H. Eddy Dupuis,
337-233-1221, fax 337-235-6678, www.olog.com </I></B></FONT></P>

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