Matt Graham, Author at Australian Frequent Flyer

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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.

Don’t Like the Velocity Status Changes? Use These Cards Instead!

16 April, 202516 April, 2025 Matt Graham

Going to lose your Virgin Australia Velocity status? The HSBC Star Alliance, Amex Velocity Platinum and Amex Platinum cards offer a solid alternative to Velocity status.

Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-200 takes off from Singapore Changi Airport

KrisFlyer Spontaneous Escapes Deals for April 2025

15 April, 202516 April, 2025 Matt Graham

There are lots of Australian routes included in this month’s KrisFlyer’s Spontaneous Escapes deals! Get 30% off last-minute Singapore Airlines award flights, for travel in May 2025.

Strategies for Cheap Business Class Flights to Europe

15 April, 202521 April, 2025 Matt Graham

If you live in Australia, there are several strategies you can use to book cheap Business Class flights to Europe.

Q-streaming entertainment on QantasLink's A220 business class

How to Upgrade Flights with Qantas Points

14 April, 202517 April, 2025 Matt Graham

Our guide explains how to upgrade with Qantas points, including strategies to maximise your chances of a successful upgrade request.

Emirates A380 and British Airways A320 at Zurich Airport

The Problem with Booking Emirates & British Airways on the Same Ticket

14 April, 202512 April, 2025 Matt Graham

Although you can book Emirates and British Airways flights on a single Qantas ticket, neither airline will check your baggage through or issue a boarding pass for the other carrier.