". Other Captains had descended below the minimum, why would that be when they would not dream of doing so in other circumstances??
Would that have been because they knew where they were, rather than thinking they knew where they were? The only other flight that had the weather, that the crew were well aware of existed ar McMurdo diverted to the Dry Valleys, exactly what this crew were advised to do..
All the activity that reportedly happened at Air New Zealand offices were after the accident had happened, so how could any of that be attributed to the cause of the accident?