Author: Matt Graham
Matt Graham
The editor of Australian Frequent Flyer, Matt's passion for travel has taken him to more than 100 countries… with the help of frequent flyer points, of course! Matt's favourite destinations (so far) are Germany, Brazil, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. His interests include aviation, economics & foreign languages, and he has a soft spot for good food and red wine. You can connect with Matt by posting on the Australian Frequent Flyer community forum and tagging @AFF Editor.
How to Buy & Redeem British Airways Avios
Buying Avios from British Airways during the current 40% bonus, or buying an Avios subscription, can be a clever way to save significant money on Oneworld flights.
The RBA is Coming for Your Points
The Reserve Bank of Australia plans to ban card payment surcharges and reduce interchange fees from July 2026. This will likely reduce the reward points Australians earn from credit cards.
KrisFlyer Spontaneous Escapes Deals for July 2025
Get 30% off last-minute Singapore Airlines award flights, for travel in August 2025, including from six Australian cities to Singapore in Economy or Business Class.
The Difference a Foot Net Makes on a Long-Haul Flight
Qantas is one of the only airlines to install nets for your feet in Economy Class on its long-haul aircraft. I find that this makes it much easier to sleep!
How to Buy & Redeem Air Canada Aeroplan Points
Air Canada Aeroplan points are highly valuable because you can redeem them online for Business Class flights on lots of different partner airlines, with no fuel surcharges. During Aeroplan's latest promotion, you can get up to an 85% bonus when buying points.
Qantas Raising Domestic Change & Cancellation Fees
Qantas will increase its fees to change or cancel a domestic flight from $99 to $110 on 30 July 2025.
Melbourne Airport’s Taxi Touts Still Active: What Gives?
Unlicensed drivers are still hassling passengers at Melbourne Airport, almost six years since taxi touting became illegal in Victoria.
How to Earn Qantas Green Tier After the Devaluation
Qantas Green Tier members earn 10,000 bonus points or 50 status credits by completing 5 sustainable activities. Unfortunately, Qantas has just made it a lot harder to do that.
Complete List of Fifth-Freedom Routes
Our complete, updated list of fifth-freedom routes includes all international tag flights that can be booked as standalone journeys.