I think you may have misunderstood my post Highlander. The company did keep them on at full basic pay until the report was released, I would have expected nothing less and that was the point I was trying to make to Chrome.
Yes, the crew were accountable and it was their degree of accountability that eventually decided the outcome. Having flown with SIA on the 744 for ten years I am well aware of what it must have been like, in Taipei, on that night, been there, done that.