Elon Musk SpaceX flight attendant

The attendant is reported to have been a contract member of the SpaceX's corporate fleet. She alleged Musk exposed his erect penis, rubbed her leg without ...

The friend claimed to Insider during an interview that the attendant told the friend “he whipped out his penis, it was erect” and that “he touched her thigh and told her he would buy her a horse. The declaration per Insider claims the attendant told the friend that after she took the job, she was encouraged by superiors to obtain a license to be a masseuse, ostensibly so she could give Musk massages. Additional documents provided to Insider include emails and other records shared by the friend with Insider.

A Business Insider article published today claims that a contracted SpaceX flight attendant was paid $250000 by the company to keep quiet after she reported ...

The friend's statement goes on to say that, after declining the proposition, the flight attendant had shifts cut back. The alleged incident took place in 2016 on a SpaceX corporate jet headed to London. The flight attendant was a contract cabin crew member who, according to her friend, had been encouraged to become a licensed masseuse after getting the job, and did. The flight attendant herself is allegedly under a non-disclosure agreement.

A former SpaceX flight attendant is alleging that while on Elon Musk's Gulfstream G650ER, Musk exposed himself to her and then offered to give her a horse ...

Musk then referred to the claim as a "politically motivated hit piece," according to Insider. After entering into a private cabin on the aircraft, the woman states that she was met by a fully naked Musk covered only by a sheet laid over his privates, which was later moved to expose his erect penis. The details of the offense were laid out in a signed declaration, and Musk threw $250,000 at the problem in 2018, hoping it would all go away.

SpaceX paid a flight attendant $250000 in severance after she accused Elon Musk of exposing himself and offering to buy her a horse in exchange for a sexual ...

I would like for the truth to be revealed." I hope she feels I said the things that she didn't feel safe enough to say." "You do become a part of that machine that allows someone like Elon Musk to continue to do the horrible things that he's done." But when it came to her client, the attorney urged the friend not to share the declaration. The attorney told her that, although she was free to speak to the press, sharing any documents from the case — including her own declaration — could put the flight attendant at risk. "Before the incident, she regarded Mr. Musk as a person to look up to," the declaration says. "When you choose to remain silent, yeah, you do become a part of that system," she said. In 2018, after becoming convinced that her refusal to accept Musk's proposal had diminished her opportunities at SpaceX, the attendant hired a California employment lawyer and sent a complaint to the company's human resources department detailing the episode. The attendant "is not for sale," the friend's declaration said. When she arrived, the attendant found that Musk "was completely naked except for a sheet covering the lower half of his body." The friend said that the attendant told her about the misconduct while they were on a hike together shortly after the London trip. "And he started propositioning her, like he touched her thigh and told her he would buy her a horse.

Billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk allegedly paid off a former employee through his aerospace company SpaceX after sexually propositioning her during a ...

It states Musk exposed his erect penis to the SpaceX employee and "touched her and offered to buy her a horse if she would 'do more.'" It states Musk beckoned the attendant to his room during a flight and was found "completely naked except for a sheet covering the lower half of his body." The documents state the employee accused Musk of "exposing his erect penis to her, rubbing her leg without consent, and offering to buy her a horse in exchange for an erotic massage."

Elon Musk, paid a flight attendant who worked for the company $250000 after she accused the multi-billionaire of sexual misconduct in 2018 from an incident ...

The flight attendant also declined comment for the Insider story. She was not identified because she claimed to be a sexual misconduct victim. The flight attendant, who rides horses, declined and finished the massage without engaging in anything sexual, the declaration obtained by Insider states.

The article said that Musk had sexually harassed the woman in 2016 while getting a massage on a private jet while traveling for his aerospace company, ...

The company did not immediately respond to a request for comment by Fortune. Asked for comment, Musk told the publication that there was "a lot more to this story." Musk, who is CEO of Tesla, did not elaborate on why he considered the article to be politically motivated.

SpaceX paid $250000 to settle a sexual misconduct claim against Elon Musk after a flight attendant on the company's corporate jet accused the CEO of ...

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SpaceX paid $250000 to settle a sexual misconduct claim against Elon Musk after a flight attendant on the company's corporate jet accused the CEO of ...

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Business Insider reported that Elon Musk's SpaceX paid US$250000 in 2018 to settle a sexual harassment claim from a flight attendant who accused Musk of ...

The rocket company made the settlement out of court and included a nondisclosure agreement which prevented the flight attendant from speaking about it, Business Insider said. The article quoted an anonymous person who said she was a friend of the flight attendant. Reuters was not able to verify the Business Insider account.

The SpaceX CEO disputes a report alleging that his company settled a sexual misconduct claim for $250000, after he exposed himself and propositioned a ...

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Billionaire says report is 'utterly untrue' after allegation he paid $250k in 2018 to settle claim.

The attendant hired a lawyer in 2018 and sent the allegations to SpaceX’s HR department. She felt “she was being pushed out and punished for refusing to prostitute herself”, says the declaration. The attendant was a cabin crew member who was contracted to work for SpaceX’s corporate jet fleet.

Billionaire Elon Musk took to Twitter late on Thursday to denounce as "utterly untrue" claims in a news report that he had sexually harassed a flight ...

Reuters was not able to verify the Business Insider account. On Thursday evening, Musk first tweeted: "The attacks against me should be viewed through a political lens — this is their standard (despicable) playbook — but nothing will deter me from fighting for a good future and your right to free speech." Business Insider did not name the friend or the flight attendant.

Elon Musk has denied sexual misconduct allegations reportedly made by a former SpaceX flight attendant, which were brought to light in a report from ...

"They began brewing attacks of all kinds as soon as the Twitter acquisition was announced," he wrote in another tweet. Citing a declaration from a friend of the flight attendant, neither of whom were identified, Insider reported the flight attendant accused Musk of asking her to give him a massage in a private room on an airplane in 2016. But when someone is particularly wealthy and powerful, they literally have systems that are like a machine working for them, to set them up to be able to do whatever they want." Someone with that level of power causing that kind of harm and then throwing some money at the situation, that's not accountability. Once she was in the room, the declaration stated, Musk "exposed his genitals," "touched her" and "offered to buy her a horse if she would 'do more,' " Insider reported. Elon Musk has has denied what he calls "wild" and "utterly untrue" accusations after Insider reported a former SpaceX flight attendant alleged sexual misconduct by Musk on a company airplane.