Matt Graham, Author at Australian Frequent Flyer

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Matt Graham

The editor of Australian Frequent Flyer, Matt's passion for travel has taken him to over 90 countries… with the help of frequent flyer points, of course!
Matt's favourite destinations (so far) are Germany, Brazil & Kazakhstan. 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.

A Qantas Boeing 737-800 at Canberra Airport

Qantas Launches Classic Plus Rewards on Domestic Routes

10 December, 202411 December, 2024 Matt Graham

Qantas Frequent Flyer has expanded Classic Plus Rewards onto domestic routes, after launching them on international flights earlier this year.

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Velocity Frequent Flyer Implements Two-Factor Authentication

10 December, 202410 December, 2024 Matt Graham

Velocity Frequent Flyer has finally implemented multi-factor authentication, increasing the level of security on its members’ accounts.

Virgin Australia and United Airlines will become partners in 2022

Velocity Adds Non-Stop United Trans-Atlantic Rewards

10 December, 202410 December, 2024 Matt Graham

Virgin Australia has fixed a bug that resulted in many non-stop United Airlines flights being unavailable to book with Velocity Points.

An Emirates Boeing 777 as seen from the Emirates Lounge in Singapore

Emirates Ends Melbourne-Singapore Service in March 2025

9 December, 20249 December, 2024 Matt Graham

Emirates will end its fifth-freedom flight between Melbourne and Singapore on 30 March 2025, replacing it with a third daily non-stop Melbourne-Dubai service.

Priority Pass members can access over 1,300 airport lounges

Priority Pass Lounge Guide

5 December, 202411 December, 2024 Matt Graham

Even if you’re not a frequent flyer, you can enjoy access to airport lounges around the world with a Priority Pass membership.