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.

Nexus Airlines Dash 8 Q400

Nexus Airlines Launches Flights in Regional WA

Nexus Airlines flies Dash 8 Q400 turboprop aircraft to regional Western Australian destinations including Geraldton, Broome and Kununurra.

Qantas A380 in front of a Virgin Australia aircraft

Case Study: How I Earn Qantas & Velocity Points

In this case study, Matt Graham explains how he personally earns Qantas Frequent Flyer points and Velocity points during a typical year.

Lufthansa A320 at Berlin Brandenburg Airport

United MileagePlus Sweet Spot: Intra-Europe Flights

Despite a lack of award charts, United MileagePlus still has pockets of value such as intra-Europe Economy redemptions on partner airlines.

Virgin Australia CEO Jayne Hrdlicka in the Boeing 737-8.

Virgin Australia Will Retrofit New 737 MAX 8 Seats to Entire Fleet

The first of 33 Boeing 737 MAX jets to be delivered to Virgin Australia is now in service with new Economy and Business Class seats. The same seats will soon be installed on all other Virgin Australia aircraft.

Row 3 of Jetstar Business Class

Jetstar Boeing 787 Business Class Review

Jetstar Business Class on the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner is basically a good Premium Economy product, at a Premium Economy price.

Cathay Pacific 777 in Hong Kong

Cathay Devalues Asia Miles Award Charts

Cathay will increase the Asia Miles needed to redeem for most award flights on Cathay Pacific and partner airlines on 1 October 2023.

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Earn Frequent Flyer Points for Shopping Online

Australians can earn points by shopping online through the Qantas Online Mall, Velocity e-Store, or even through the Cathay, United or Emirates shopping portals.

american express cards in wallet at restaurant

Amex Cuts Singapore & Emirates Transfer Rates, Adds Qatar & Hawaiian

American Express Membership Rewards will devalue transfers to Singapore KrisFlyer and Emirates Skywards from 4 October 2023, while also adding partnerships with Qatar Airways Privilege Club & HawaiianMiles.

Jetstar A321neo LR

Jetstar Massively Cuts Business Class to Bali

Jetstar is reducing the amount of Business Class seats available on its flights to Bali by almost 90%, as it replaces its Boeing 787s on key routes with Economy-only Airbus A321neo LR aircraft.