Originally Posted by issi noho
the Captain could have done what ever he wanted, he could have assessed the note as rubbish drawn by a child and said nothing on RT.
Yes, but he's not part of the airline security team and, therefore, is not trained in assessing whether the threat is real.
And the day that a business or government body deems a threat a hoax simply because they've had a run of them is the day that it happens.