"I'm not actually sure we need to extend our reasoning that far out in the first place.  Diverting a plane like this, with over a hundred people on board, could easily rate much higher in the first place on the Wanted Scale then a cheap distraction for a supersonic airplane.  Safety guardrails are getting trampled here, the amount by which it risks our lives and true-lives is not literally zero even if all reasonable extrapolations by the criminal has us landing safely."

"I'm not actually sure we need to extend our reasoning that far out in the first place.  Diverting a plane like this, with over a hundred people on board, could easily rate much higher in the first place on the Wanted Scale then a cheap distraction for a supersonic airplane.  Safety guardrails are getting trampled here, the amount by which it risks our lives and true-lives is not literally zero even if all reasonable extrapolation by the criminal has us landing safely."