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.
LATAM Airlines Delays Melbourne-Santiago Resumption
LATAM Airlines has pushed back its plans to resume non-stop Melbourne-Santiago flights by over a month until at least 1 September 2023.
New KrisFlyer Round-the-World Award Booking Service Fee
Singapore Airlines has quietly introduced a USD250 (~AU$370) service fee for new KrisFlyer Star Alliance Round-the-World Award redemption bookings.
What I Value Most About Qantas Platinum Status
Qantas Frequent Flyer Gold membership includes great perks like airport lounge access, but Qantas Platinum status packs even more of a punch.
British Airways Boeing 777 Economy Review (Singapore-Sydney)
In this review, find out what the World Traveller (Economy Class) service and comfort are like on British Airways flight BA15 from Singapore to Sydney.
Velocity Accounts Suspended & Reinstated: What Happened?
Last week, an unusually large number of Velocity Frequent Flyer member accounts were suspended due to suspicious activity.
The Fifth-Freedom Routes Served by the Most Foreign Airlines
There are a handful of busy international routes that are served by as many as six international carriers as fifth-freedom services.
Qantas’ New Self-Service Reward Flight Rebooking Tool
The new self-service tool on the Qantas website provides options to rebook changed or cancelled Qantas flights booked as Classic Rewards.
Etihad Boeing 777 Economy Class Review (Kuwait-Abu Dhabi)
This review covers the Etihad Airways Boeing 777-300ER Economy Class service on a relatively short flight from Kuwait to Abu Dhabi.
When Priority Isn’t Really Priority
Priority check-in, security and boarding is normally a welcome reprieve from airport crowds. But sometimes, the "priority" queue is slower.