You're not wrong, but I would have a hard time as a jury member convicting them of a CFAA violation or whatever for creating a user named "Test TestOnly" with a bright pink image instead of a photo.
If they had added themselves as known crewmembers and used that to actually bypass airport screening, then yeah, they'd be in jail.
If they had added themselves as known crewmembers and used that to actually bypass airport screening, then yeah, they'd be in jail.