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Amazon Studios Exec Says He Was Fired for Flouting ‘Coach Only’ Travel Policy

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Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterMarc Sadeghi had just returned from a work trip to New Zealand when he was asked to meet with someone from Human Resources.Sadeghi was settling into his job as global head of visual effects for Amazon Studios, based at the streamer’s Culver City office.

He had quickly discovered that he had less staff support than he expected, and he was deeply frustrated by Amazon’s “coach only” policy for company travel.Amazon is famously frugal, and generally requires employees to fly coach or pay for their own seat upgrades.

This stands in marked contrast to the free-spending norm for senior executives in Hollywood, and for Sadeghi it was especially vexing.

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