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.

Fiji Airways flight attendants

Fiji Airways Will Adopt American’s AAdvantage Program

Fiji Airways will join the Oneworld alliance as a full member in 2025. It will also adopt American Airlines AAdvantage as its loyalty program in the process.

Merlion statue in Singapore

How to Join a Free Singapore Transit Tour

Passengers with a long transit in Singapore can enjoy one of three free city tours departing from and returning to the airport, including a new Changi Precinct Tour.

A Virgin Australia 737 pulls into the gate at Port Vila

Four Airlines Swoop on Australia-Vanuatu Routes

Virgin Australia, Qantas, Jetstar and Solomon Airlines are all adding flights from Australia to Port Vila, filling the void left by the recent collapse of Air Vanuatu.

Copa Airlines Boeing 737-800 in Paramaribo

Copa Airlines 737 Economy Review (Paramaribo-Panama City)

We test the Boeing 737-800 Economy Class experience on a flight with Star Alliance member Copa Airlines from Paramaribo to Panama City.

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Why Are Credit Cards Moving to Monthly Fees?

Some Australian banks are starting to switch from annual credit card fees to monthly fees, sometimes with a fee waiver for each month that you spend over a certain amount. Why?

QantasLink Dash 8 Q300 at Melbourne Airport

Your Guide to Flying the QantasLink Dash 8

When you fly on a QantasLink De Havilland Dash 8, your experience will be a bit different to flying on a larger jet aircraft.

JB Hi-Fi store at Heinemann Duty Free in Sydney Airport Terminal 1

Guide to Buying an iPhone Duty Free in Australia

You could save on GST by buying a new iPhone duty-free at Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne or Perth airports. We examine whether or not that's a good deal.

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How Does Qantas Calculate the Distance Between Airports?

There's more than one way to calculate the distance between two airports. It makes a difference to the number of Qantas points needed for Classic Flight Rewards on routes like Brisbane-Manila.

QantasLink Airbus A220, Boeing 717 and Bombardier Dash 8 at Melbourne Airport

Should Qantas Sell Status Credits?

By selling status credits, Qantas could reduce unnecessary status runs and make extra revenue. But is it a good idea?