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.

Emirates A380 Business Class

How to Upgrade Emirates Flights with Skywards Miles

Upgrades are one of the best ways to spend Emirates Skywards miles. Our guide explains how to upgrade with miles on Emirates flights.

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Restaurants in front of the main mosque in Shkodër, Albania

Australians Are Flocking to Eastern Europe

More Australians than ever before are travelling to Eastern Europe. Why are destinations like the Balkans becoming so popular with tourists?

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Malaysia Airlines Airbus A350-900 at Kuala Lumpur International Airport

New One-Stop Option to France with Qantas Points

Malaysia Airlines will launch direct flights between Kuala Lumpur and Paris in March 2025, and there are Classic Rewards available to book with Qantas Points.

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Iberia A350 view landing in Madrid

How to Predict If Your Flight Will Have Turbulence

Turbli provides turbulence forecasts for any upcoming commercial flight based on real-time weather information. You can also view the routes with the highest average turbulence.

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QantasLink Airbus A220-300 lands at Canberra Airport

Overview of QantasLink Airbus A220 Routes

QantasLink's new Airbus A220s are in service, flying from Melbourne to destinations including Canberra, Brisbane and Hobart. Here's a full list of A220 routes.

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Qantas A330-200 at Melbourne Airport

Qantas to Replace Jetstar on Melbourne-Honolulu

Qantas will launch non-stop flights from Melbourne to Honolulu from 1 May 2025, flying three times per week using Airbus A330-200s.

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Chris and Matt once ended up sitting at a windowless window seat after a seat selection mishap

Travel Pointers Episode 2 – Airplane Seat Selection Strategies & Status Matches

In episode 2 of the Travel Pointers podcast, Matt Graham and Chris Chamberlin discuss strategies to get the best seat on the plane, and avoid choosing a windowless window seat (as they once did by accident). Plus, current airline status match opportunities and the latest news.

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Jetstar A321neo and Qantas 787 aircraft tails with Qantas and Jetstar cabin crew

Guide to Lounge Access When Flying Jetstar

Qantas Club members, eligible Qantas frequent flyers and Jetstar Business Max passengers can enjoy lounge access at some airports when flying Jetstar.

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Etihad Airways A350 Business Class

Ultimate Guide to Etihad Business Class Seats

See an overview of the different Etihad Airways Business Class seats offered on each aircraft type including the 787, 777, A380 and A350.

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