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 @AFF Editor.
Matt Graham’s 5 Favourite Airlines
AFF Editor Matt Graham reveals why Air Astana, Turkish Airlines, Singapore Airlines, JAL and Lufthansa are his five favourite airlines.
The Trick for Better Value Credit Card Point Transfers to KrisFlyer
You can get around KrisFlyer's 3-year expiration policy by transferring your credit card points to Velocity instead. If you transfer during a bonus, you'll even end up with more KrisFlyer miles overall!
Why I Flew Jetstar to the AFF Melbourne Gathering
Given a choice of Qantas, Virgin Australia or Jetstar, I chose to fly the budget carrier from Canberra to Melbourne for last weekend's AFF gathering. No, I'm not crazy... here's why.
You Can Now Get a Burger in this Qantas Domestic Lounge
Qantas is now serving Neil Perry beef burgers at the panini bar in its Sydney domestic Business Lounge.
How Long Do Oneworld Flights Take to Credit to Qantas Frequent Flyer?
Still waiting for Qantas Points and status credits to arrive from a Oneworld or partner airline flight? Before you submit a missing points claim, check to see how long it usually takes for flights on that airline to credit to Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Is it Worth Joining Club Jetstar?
For a $65 annual fee, Club Jetstar gets you access to discounted member-only fares and 20% off baggage & seat selection fees.
Earn Virgin Status Credits for Distance Flown with This Trick
By booking flights as part of a Virgin Australia Holidays package, you'll earn Velocity status credits based on the class and distance flown - potentially netting you a much higher return.
Earn More Status Credits on Jetstar with Qantas Frequent Flyer Extra
Jetstar flyers can now earn more Qantas Points and bonus status credits with a Qantas Frequent Flyer Extra subscription, costing $199 per year (in addition to the cost of a Club Jetstar membership).
KrisFlyer Spontaneous Escapes Deals for November 2025
Get 30% off last-minute Singapore Airlines award flights, for travel in December 2025, including between five Australian cities and Singapore.