Originally Posted by mot29

This may have been noted by already, but yesterday morning, Sept 30 I got stainless steel flatware on two breakfast flights -- DCA-MSP and MSP-SMF. First time I'd seen it in several months. The flatware on DCA-MSP was mismatched, on the MSP-SMF flight it all matched and seemed to be a new pattern.

BTW I searched the forum on this topic before posting and found a post from January 2005 noting that there was new stainless flatware and dinnerware being planned for first class along with a selection of several red and white wines.

How the airline world has changed in just 9 months.
tom