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.

Hainan Airlines Boeing 787

Will Velocity Reinstate Redemptions on Its Chinese Partner Airlines?

When will Velocity Frequent Flyer members be able to redeem points again to fly with Hainan Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines and Capital Airlines?

Virgin Australia cabin crew in the 737 MAX

You Can Now Redeem Avios for Virgin Australia Flights Online

You can now redeem Avios for Virgin Australia reward flights on the Qatar Airways website, opening up more ways to use Avios in Australia.

Woman paying at a bazaar with credit card

Coles Rewards Mastercard Adds International Transaction Fee

The Coles Rewards Mastercard will add a 3% international transaction fee and cap the Flybuys points earned from 1 July 2024.

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

Qantas to Pay $20 Million to Customers It “Misled”

Qantas has agreed to compensate a combined $20 million to 86,597 customers that the airline now admits it "misled" by selling tickets on flights it had already decided to cancel.

Room at Sofitel Abu Dhabi

Earn up to 30,000 Bonus Points per Qantas Hotels Booking

Until 14 May 2024, earn between 5,000 and 30,000 bonus Qantas Frequent Flyer points per eligible booking with Qantas Hotels. Offer valid for stays up to 30 June 2024.

Singapore Airlines A380

How You Can Still Fly Round the World with KrisFlyer Miles

Singapore Airlines no longer offers the Star Alliance Round-the-World Award, but you can still circle the globe on a single KrisFlyer award ticket!

Dreams of travel! Child flying on a suitcase against the backdrop of a sunset.

The Benefits of Upgrading Your AFF Membership

Australian Frequent Flyer offers Basic, Silver, Gold & Platinum membership. You can get more benefits like discounts, training and webinar access by upgrading.

Turkish Airlines Airbus A350 Economy Class seats

Turkish Airlines A350-900 Economy Class Review

We review Turkish Airlines Economy Class on the Airbus A350-900, the same plane that's now flying to Melbourne.

Velocity May-June 2024 transfer offer

Velocity’s 15-20% Transfer Bonus in May-June 2024

Get 15-20% bonus Velocity Frequent Flyer points when you manually transfer points from your credit card or opt-in to Auto Transfer between May-June 2024.