Thread: Amazon to start testing drone delivieries
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Old 07-13-2014, 06:13 AM   #10
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Originally Posted by sirmaru View Post
See this article:

http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/0...=15417582&_r=0

"In a filing with the Federal Aviation Administration that got widespread attention Friday, Amazon asked for permission to test its drone delivery system outdoors, a practice that is banned for safety reasons."

Our 2014 Kindles MAY be coming by drone delivery later this year.
Nonsense. There is no way that you can go from "seeking permission to test something" to commercial operation in a few months, especially given the fact that it would require a change in the law in order to be legal.
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