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TAXES (Details) (USD $)
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3 Months Ended |
9 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2014
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Dec. 31, 2013
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Dec. 31, 2014
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Dec. 31, 2013
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| Income Tax Examination [Line Items] |
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| Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate |
88.90%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate |
13.40%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate |
20.10%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate |
24.90%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate |
| Income Tax Expense (Benefit) |
$ 567,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit |
$ 2,946,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit |
$ 18,376,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit |
$ 51,682,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit |
| Effective Tax Rate Excluding Special Items |
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23.10%brs_EffectiveTaxRateExcludingSpecialItems |
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19.60%brs_EffectiveTaxRateExcludingSpecialItems |
| Unrecognized Tax Benefits |
500,000us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits |
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500,000us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits |
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| FB Entities [Member] |
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| Income Tax Examination [Line Items] |
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| Income Tax Expense (Benefit) |
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0us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit / us-gaap_VariableInterestEntitiesByClassificationOfEntityAxis = brs_FBEntitiesMember |
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36,300,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit / us-gaap_VariableInterestEntitiesByClassificationOfEntityAxis = brs_FBEntitiesMember |
| Eastern Airways [Member] |
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| Income Tax Examination [Line Items] |
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| Ownership percentage in Variable Interest Entity |
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60.00%us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityOwnershipPercentage / us-gaap_VariableInterestEntitiesByClassificationOfEntityAxis = brs_EasternAirwaysInternationalLimitedMember |
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| Tax indemnity asset |
100,000brs_Taxindemnityasset / us-gaap_VariableInterestEntitiesByClassificationOfEntityAxis = brs_EasternAirwaysInternationalLimitedMember |
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100,000brs_Taxindemnityasset / us-gaap_VariableInterestEntitiesByClassificationOfEntityAxis = brs_EasternAirwaysInternationalLimitedMember |
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| Lider Taxi Aereo S.A. [Member] |
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| Income Tax Examination [Line Items] |
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| Income Tax Expense (Benefit) |
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(6,200,000)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit / us-gaap_VariableInterestEntitiesByClassificationOfEntityAxis = brs_LiderTaxiAereoS.A.Member |
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(6,200,000)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit / us-gaap_VariableInterestEntitiesByClassificationOfEntityAxis = brs_LiderTaxiAereoS.A.Member |
| UNITED KINGDOM |
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| Income Tax Examination [Line Items] |
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| Income Tax Expense (Benefit) |
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$ 0us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit / dei_EntityByLocationAxis = country_GB |
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$ (2,100,000)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit / dei_EntityByLocationAxis = country_GB |