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.

Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300ER Business Class

25% Bonus on Star Alliance Rewards Transfers to KrisFlyer

Singapore Airlines is giving 25% bonus miles if you transfer Star Alliance Rewards points to KrisFlyer between 20 September and 31 October 2024.

Intercontinental Hotel, Wellington

Complimentary Hotel & Car Hire Status for Velocity Members

As a Velocity Gold or Platinum member, you can get complimentary partner status with your choice of IHG One Rewards or Hilton Honors, as well as Hertz or Europcar.

Aerial drone panoramic view over the city of Hamilton, in the Waikato region of New Zealand. Taken: Sunday, 19 December 2021.

Jetstar’s Surprising New Trans-Tasman Routes

Jetstar will soon fly direct from Australia to two surprising new cities in regional New Zealand - Hamilton and Dunedin.

Welcome amenity at Conrad Seoul Hotel by Hilton

Guide to Hilton Honors Status Benefits

With Hilton Honors elite status, you can enjoy upgrades, free breakfast, executive lounge access and more.

Qatar Airways Qsuite Business Class

Qatar Airways Increases “Reward Fees” to Australia

Qatar Airways Privilege Club has quietly increased the surcharges payable when you redeem Avios on many of its flights, including to Australia.

Qantas Boeing 737-800s at Brisbane Airport

Qantas Raising Domestic Change & Cancellation Fees

Qantas will increase its fees to change or cancel a domestic flight from $99 to $119 on 9 October 2024.

Madrid Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas (Las Ventas Bullring) aerial view with historical buildings in Spain.

Europe 2025 Early Bird Sales on Now

Many airlines including Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa and Air France are now offering 2025 Europe Early Bird airfare deals. Get in quick to secure a great price!

Jetstar cabin crew in front of a Dreamliner

Guide to Jetstar’s New Fare Bundles

Jetstar has updated its fare bundles, removing the Economy Max option and changing the inclusions on other bundles. As a result, some Jetstar fares now earn fewer Qantas points & status credits.

Emirates A380 Business Class

How to Upgrade Emirates Flights with Skywards Miles

Upgrades are one of the best ways to spend Emirates Skywards miles. Our guide explains how to upgrade with miles on Emirates flights.