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 @Mattg.
My Favourite Airline Award Chart Sweet Spots
We share six of our favourite airline award chart sweet spots that let you get outsized value from your frequent flyer points in 2024.
Amex Adds Virgin Atlantic to Membership Rewards Gateway Program
Australians can now transfer American Express Membership Rewards Gateway points to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. This is good news for Amex Explorer and Essential Rewards cardholders.
Iberia A350-900 Premium Economy Review
We review the Premium Economy experience on Spanish Oneworld airline Iberia, flying an Airbus A350-900 from Quito to Madrid.
Jetstar Moving to Terminal 2 at Perth Airport
Qantas frequent flyers and Qantas Club members flying Jetstar from Perth Airport will effectively lose lounge access from 2 September 2024, when Jetstar moves to Terminal 2.
Qantas Rolls Out Boarding Groups
Qantas has introduced boarding groups on domestic flights, starting this week with Boeing 737 and Airbus A330 flights departing Brisbane.
20-50% Bonus Points on CommBank Awards Transfers
CommBank Awards members can earn a 20-50% bonus when transferring points to an eligible airline or hotel partner program until 30 June 2024.
Competing with Low-Cost Carriers: Cutting Costs vs Growing Revenue
When low-cost carriers steal their passengers, full-service legacy airlines can either try to compete or price or offer a more premium experience. Airlines don't always make the right decision.
QantasLink Airbus A220 Economy Class Review
QantasLink's brand new Airbus A220-300 is now gracing the skies on routes like Melbourne-Canberra. We review the Qantas A220 Economy Class experience.
Velocity Unlikely to Restore Singapore First Class Rewards
Velocity Frequent Flyer hasn't restored Singapore Airlines First Class reward seats since COVID-19. They probably won't because Singapore Airlines isn't releasing any to airline partners.