UncategorizedAmazon shoots drone video abroad to avoid breaking federal laws

It was illegal for Amazon to shoot that drone video in the U.S., so it went abroad

The Washington Post – The Switch
by BRIAN FUNG December 10, 2013 at 8:15 am

“Spokespeople for Amazon and the Federal Aviation Administration have confirmed that the company chose an international location for its concept video after FAA restrictions prevented them from shooting here. Exactly which lucky country got a cameo is still a mystery; neither official would talk specifics.”

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2013/12/10/it-was-illegal-for-amazon-to-shoot-that-drone-video-in-the-united-states-so-it-went-abroad/