Originally Posted by
deltadiva
I have a good friend who is a long term (30+ years) FA on NW/DL and I'd be surprised if she knew what kind of airplane she was on
Then she's not a very good FA. FAs and pilots know more than people think. A pilot told me about the SEA-HKG route more than a year in advance and a SC agent told me about it a month in advance. Things leak, especially internally.