AND FINALLY: Was the captain 'politically correct'?

On an Australian domestic night flight the captain came up with the following.

"Ladies and gentlemen, we've reached cruising altitude and will be turning down the cabin lights. This is for your comfort and to enhance the appearance of your flight attendants." The phraseology has been reported for review!

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Catherine Chetwynd, United Kingdom

It could have been with their agreement or even their suggestion! Whoever reported it clearly climbed up their own fundament first