While a well-packed carry-on can get you far, the best checked luggage provides ample packing space for long-haul trips.

When it comes to checked bags, the lighter, the better. This July bag weighs less than 10 pounds when empty, but despite its small size, it has many compartments for added organization ...

As someone who hasn’t checked a bag in more than five years of travel ... Most major U.S. airlines agree on the limits of a carry-on’s size (22 inches long by 14 inches wide by 9 inches ...

Some passengers voluntarily hand over their luggage for a gate check, begrudgingly strapping on that dreaded red tag, while others hold out, betting that there's more room on the plane than the ...

A majority of airlines will declare a bag lost between five and 14 days after the flight, according to the DOT, One constant ...

Feel free to put them in checked luggage, but if you want to carry on, you'll have to buy the small size to comply with the 3-1-1 rule, or purchase them at airport gift shops once you've passed ...