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Re:Despite FAA Setbacks, Amazon Prime Air Makes Notable Hires by jamornh on Friday August 22, 2014 @01:32AM (#8211002)
That sounds a lot like it will do very very well in Singapore especially if Singapore Post depots act as the hub for these drones. The entire country could be completely served by them.

Although there's no front lawn to speak of, so they will have to be able to slot things into mailboxes.

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Re:Despite FAA Setbacks, Amazon Prime Air Makes Notable Hires by jahewson on Friday August 22, 2014 @02:43AM (#8211133)
A tropical coastal city with high winds, heavy rainfall and multiple monsoon seasons doesn't seem ideal, despite the small area.
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Re:Despite FAA Setbacks, Amazon Prime Air Makes Notable Hires by icpmacdo on Friday August 22, 2014 @01:35AM (#8211012)
That is the area of the world I was thinking about.
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