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European airlines upset over racy cockpit video

Carriers launch probe over striptease leaked to Internet, tabloid reports

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updated 6:29 p.m. ET Feb. 4, 2008

Have you ever reclined your seat, tried to tune out the screaming kid behind you and wondered what the captain is doing up in the cockpit? Well, on one short-haul flight to London, apparently it wasn't just communicating with air-traffic control and making boring announcements.

Several European airlines have launched a probe after a video of a topless flight attendant performing a striptease was leaked onto the Internet, the Daily Mail reported.

The video was released by members of the French crew, the British tabloid reported.

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The two-minute video shows the flight attendant putting on a show, then removing her bra and being fondled by a grinning captain, the tabloid said. The flight attendant also lifted her skirt and showed her underwear to the crew.

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