THERE ARE SEVERAL TRAITS OF A PRO FLIER. YOU WANT TO maximize your miles, always bring a beanie that doubles as both a source of warmth and an impromptu eye mask, and master the timing of your first cup of coffee to help beat jet lag. But none of that matters if you don't have your luggage game down. It can take a while to find the perfect bag-one that you can carry onto any plane, holds everything you need, and matches your vibe. Save yourself some time and go with one of our tried-and-true picks.
01 MISSION WORKSHOP RHAKE BACKPACK
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