Author: Matt Graham

Matt Graham

Matt was the editor of Australian Frequent Flyer from 2015 until 2025. His passion for travel has taken him to more than 100 countries - with a lot of help along the way from frequent flyer points! 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 @Mattg.

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?

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.

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?

Qantas Boeing 737-800 in-flight entertainment screen in row 1

Qantas’ Limited Boeing 737 Seatback Entertainment

Many of the featured movies and TV shows on the Qantas Boeing 737-800 seatback in-flight entertainment screens are not available to watch on the TV screen provided.

Cathay Pacific A350-1000 Business Class

Cathay Pacific Has Great Award Availability

Oneworld's Cathay Pacific has great Business Class award availability from Australia to Asia and Europe... but most of it is reserved for Asia Miles bookings.

woman squinting to read fine print

The Scourge of Invisible Fine Print in Loyalty Programs

It's bad enough when loyalty programs hide exceptions in the fine print, but it's even worse when they aren't made publicly available at all.

KLM's new Boeing 777-300ER Business Class seat

KLM Boeing 777-300ER Business Class Review

KLM's new Boeing 777-300ER Business Class is a very comfortable lie-flat product, with great food and service to match.