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.

South Africa safari rhinos

Fly Business Class to South Africa with Velocity Points

South African Airways will resume Perth-Johannesburg flights from 28 April 2024. You can book a seat in Economy or Business Class using Velocity points.

Japan Airlines Boeing 787 Economy seats

Not All Economy Class Products Are the Same

Economy Class flying can be enjoyable if the seat is comfortable and the service is great. It really depends on these 9 factors!

Qatar Airways 787 Dreamliner over Doha

You Can Now Transfer PayRewards Points to Qatar Avios

You can now transfer PayRewards Points earned by paying business expenses through pay.com.au to Qatar Airways Privilege Club. That's in addition to Qantas, Velocity and KrisFlyer.

Etihad Boeing 787

How Many Etihad Guest Miles You Need for a Reward Flight

Etihad Guest no longer publishes an award chart showing the number of miles you need for an Etihad Airways flight, so we created an unofficial one.

There are several pairs of two seats at the back of the Etihad 777

Etihad Boeing 777-300ER Economy Review (Sydney-Abu Dhabi)

How is Etihad's long-haul Economy Class experience in 2024? We flew with the Velocity partner airline from Sydney to Abu Dhabi to find out.

Qantas 787 Business Class

Qantas Now Gives Pyjamas in Business Class to Asia

Qantas now provides complimentary pyjamas in Business Class on most daytime flights to Asia, in addition to its long-haul and overnight services.

A view of the sunrise from Virgin Australia's Boeing 737 Business Class cabin

Etihad Quietly Devalues Partner Award Chart

Etihad Guest has quietly increased the cost of award flights on partner airlines, including Virgin Australia, by up to 150%.

Etihad Boeing 787 landing

Major Changes to the Etihad Guest Program

Etihad Airways has announced a major overhaul of its frequent flyer program with changes coming to Etihad Guest status, reward bookings and the expiration of miles.

QantasLink Airbus A220 Business Class

Qantas Slashes Domestic Business Class Fares

Qantas has substantially reduced its Business Class fares on numerous domestic routes within Australia including Melbourne-Sydney and Perth-Adelaide.