Amazon founder airlifted out for emergency treatment of kidney stone issue, according to local media.
January 4, 2014 2:53 PM PST
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.
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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos was evacuated out of the Galapagos Islands by the Ecuadoran Navy after suffering a kidney stone attack, according to local newspaper reports
The Internet billionaire was flown by navy helicopter from Academy Bay in Santa Cruz Island to a private jet on Baltra Island, according to a report in TEXTHEREEl Comercio. Bezos, who was on a sightseeing cruise in the area, was then flown to the US for emergency treatment, according to a report in El Universo.
CNET has contacted Amazon for more information and will update this report when we learn more.
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