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.

Iberia Airbus A320 and other planes at Madrid (MAD)

Airlines, Please Stop Selling Ridiculously Tight Connections

Too many airlines are selling tickets with unrealistic connection times. These look good on paper, but can easily become inconvenient for passengers and costly for the airline... as I found out this week.

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Garuda Indonesia Airbus A330 at Sydney Airport

Singapore Airlines Adds Garuda, Ends Virgin Atlantic Partnership

You can now earn and redeem Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer miles on selected Garuda Indonesia flights. However, KrisFlyer is ending its relationship with Virgin Atlantic.

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Refurbished Rex Lounge at Melbourne Airport

Review: Rex’s Refurbished Melbourne Airport Lounge

The Rex Lounge at Melbourne Airport is nothing special, but it does have some snacks and drinks. It's also a very quiet place to wait for your flight, away from the hustle and bustle of the rest of Terminal 4.

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Fiji Airways Airbus A330-200

Fiji Airways A330-200 Economy Class Review

Fiji Airways offers a comfortable seat, good entertainment options and delicious food on this Airbus A330-200 Economy Class flight from Nadi to Singapore. But the highlight is the Fijian hospitality.

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Qatar Airways Airbus A380 at Sydney Airport

Travel Pointers Episode 6 – Qantas Frequent Flyer Changes & A Deep Dive Into Qatar Airways

In episode 6 of the Travel Pointers podcast, Matt Graham and new co-host Wilson McTaggart discuss the recent changes announced to Qantas Frequent Flyer and their experiences flying with Qatar Airways, including the unique ways they each booked their tickets.

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How to Earn Qantas Frequent Flyer Status

How to Earn Qantas Status

To earn Qantas Frequent Flyer status, you'll need to accumulate enough Qantas status credits during your personal membership year. Our mega guide explains how it all works.

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Qantas 737 business class

Best Qantas Frequent Flyer Status Runs in 2025

Haven't earned enough status credits in your Qantas membership year? Here are the best Qantas Frequent Flyer status runs to help you climb to a higher tier faster.

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Dreaming about travel

How Many Points Do You Need for a Reward Flight?

To give you an idea of the value of frequent flyer points, here's what you could do with different amounts of Qantas Frequent Flyer points, Virgin Australia Velocity points and Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer miles.

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Fiji Airways Airbus A350-900 Economy Class

Fiji Airways A350-900 Economy Class Review (Sydney-Nadi)

In this review, find out why Fiji Airways offers the best Economy Class experience between Australia and Fiji on its modern Airbus A350-900.

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