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Luggage didn’t even have wheels until the 1980s, when an enterprising airline pilot decided to design an easier-to-travel-with and tougher carry-on. In 1987, Northwest Airlines 747 pilot Robert ...

The brand’s sturdy spinner wheels can truly take a battering, and they’ll also glide joyfully across flat surfaces when given the opportunity. I’ve been testing the Bigger Carry-on ...

Unless you go for a real leather travel bag with a huge price tag, a wheeled carry-on suitcase is almost always going to look more professional. You might disagree, but a travel bag slung over the ...

Our selection includes hardside and softside carry-on and checked rolling suitcases, from sub-$200 weekenders to luxury bags that cost well over $1,000. We got our hands on the majority of luggage ...

To make the suitcase easy to maneuver, there's a top carry handle, a telescoping handle and dual-spinner wheels. This DELSEY PARIS carry-on is a well-built piece of hard-sided luggage. It meets ...

A summertime European vacation calls for a sturdy wheeled suitcase, whereas backpacks will suit more rugged trips. Either way, the best carry-ons should be both capacious and easy to keep ...

How do you choose between a backpack and a carry-on suitcase? Backpacks give you more freedom. Alighting an airport bus in the middle of a busy city while hauling a case on wheels is no fun.