You posted, in part: Frankly, I think they screwed themselves...
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I think you may be on to something... I wonder what their wives have to say about what happened...
15 to 20 minutes to go 150 miles... hmmm... what might preoccupy someone, or two people, for that amount of time???
Yes, “They screwed themselves” is a pun, but I honestly did not mean it that way.
I meant that I think they screwed themselves legally and professionally because they chose a story for which there is no excuse for a professional pilot.