Ecuador, Galapagos Islands: Jeff Bezos from Amazon.com airlifted by navy from cruise ship; suffered kidney stone

Posted on January 5, 2014 • Filed under: Ecuador, TRAVEL

Reuters reported that Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos was airlifted from a cruise ship by the Ecuadorian Navy after suffering a kidney stone attack on Jan. 1, according to the website Galapagos Digital.

The website, citing Ecuadorian newspapers and blogs such as El Universo and El Comercio, said Bezos was flown by helicopter to his private jet on Baltra Island.

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