Aw gee Heliport....and the fishing is so good here!
It seemed this has been a tempest in a tea pot with all sorts of ego (on both sides) getting into the affray.
As I posted way back towards the start of this.....the Captain's actions and those of the Purser would be reviewed and corrective action if needed, would be done in the cold light of day.
I would have thought most folks would have waited until they had the facts before launching off on their diatribes but I see Mr. Obama is in good company here.