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.

Qantas Boeing 737-800 wifi

Qantas Launches Free Wifi on Select International Flights

Qantas now offers free wifi on select international flights operated by Boeing 737-800 and some A330-200 aircraft while flying over Australia.

Woolworths is making changes to Everyday Extra, Delivery Unlimited and other discount benefits

Woolworths Devalues Everyday Extra

Everyday Extra is about to become a bit less appealing as Woolworths increases subscription fees and reduces the benefits from 1 July 2023.

Iced coffee in the Virgin Australia Lounge in Perth

Enjoy Iced Coffee in the Virgin & Qantas Lounges

It's not widely advertised, but the baristas in the Virgin Australia Lounge and selected Qantas lounges can make you a refreshing iced coffee.

Virgin Blue Boeing 737-800 in original red livery

From the AFF Archives: Virgin Blue Launches Velocity Rewards (December 2005)

After commencing flights in August 2000, budget carrier Virgin Blue launched the "Velocity Rewards" loyalty program in November 2005.

Boarding a Batik Air flight at CGK

Batik Air Indonesia 737 Economy Class Review

We review Batik Air Indonesia's Economy Class service on a Boeing 737-800 flight from Jakarta to Singapore.

Singapore Airlines Airbus A350 at Brisbane Airport

Singapore Airlines Boosts Flights to Australia

Later in 2023, Singapore Airlines will add extra flights from Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane and Perth to Singapore.

Qantas Hong Kong Lounge seating

Qantas’ Excellent Hong Kong Lounge is Back

Qantas has reopened its Hong Kong airport lounge, and the service is just as good as ever. We take a look at what to expect.

A Batik Air Indonesia Boeing 737-800 with Garuda Indonesia plane in background at CGK

Batik Air Malaysia to Fly Perth-Auckland

Batik Air Malaysia will compete with Air New Zealand offering non-stop flights between Perth and Auckland from 24 August 2023.

Qantas 787-9

Huge Qantas International Network Expansion in 2023

As well as increasing flights to North America, Asia and New Zealand, Qantas will launch new routes from Brisbane to Wellington and Honiara from October 2023.