Originally Posted by
travelmad478
No, they don't. I stated this too (source: this exact personal experience, as well as my friend the WN FA's statement when I asked her about it). The crew on my connecting flight was the same crew as the first flight.
Then you have strange crew. I can count at least 3 instances in the last 10 years where I was flying WN and every time they let me stay on board and change the seat for the better if I wanted.