Flight attendants share 16 things most people don't know about the job

laszlo-photo / Creative Commons Despite the frequency with which people fly these days, flight attendants' jobs are still, surprisingly, shrouded in a fair amount of mystery. In fact, we know so little about what they do for a living that misconceptions abound. To help lift the veil a little, we asked flight attendants everywhere to share some things that might surprise people about their job, and more than 60 responded. We've anonymously included some of their answers here: 'We only get paid fo...