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(City News) – The museum in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, hosted a ceremony Nov. 3 to dedicate the Airbus/MBB BK 117 display donated by Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service (STARS).

(BBC) – Philip Wilkinson, police and crime commissioner for Wiltshire County, says five police forces in South West England should end their contract with the National Police Air Service and use drones instead of helicopters.

The helicopter dealer has obtained certification for its new 9,000-sq.-ft. maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) center at Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (KLBE) in Pennsylvania.

(Jamaica Information Service) – Three of eight helicopters that the US government sent to Jamaica to assist with the humanitarian response following Hurricane Melissa arrived Oct. 31, with the rest set to arrive over the weekend.

(Bahrain News Agency) – The country’s Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications will work with Eve to establish infrastructure for electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft operations, including vertiports and training facilities.

(NBC News) – The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) sent a team to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (KCLE) in Ohio after an Oct. 29 close call involving an air medical helicopter and a Southwest Airlines jet.

The Air Methods operator is participating in the 19th Annual Aviation Education & Career Expo, which takes place Nov. 7 at Hagerstown Regional Airport (KHGR) in Maryland.

(WKRN) – A crew from the Tennessee Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Team assisted local first responders with airlifting an injured hiker Nov. 1 from Fall Creek Falls State Park.

(The Nation Thailand) – The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand is drafting a drone law and master plan to establish safety and regulatory standards in the country, with a goal of launching electric air taxis in 2026.