6 Modern suitcases that will totally upgrade the way you travel

Originally published at Gadget Flow on May 09, 2019.

• What’s the average delay for domestic US flights? Based on transportation data, a US domestic flight can have delays up to 3 hours. So, it’s wise to have luggage that can keep up with you.
• Why are suitcases with power banks banned by the TSA? This has been one of the major struggles luggage manufacturers have been facing over the past couple of years. Suitcases with power banks are banned by many airlines due to the potential fire risk.
• Where can I find more travel must-haves? Check out our entire travel gadgets category here!

How bland is your current go-to suitcase? Does it even have wheels? Rather than lug all your belongings, there are smarter ways to travel. From carry-ons to checked bags and everything in between, these modern suitcases are sure to improve your trips.

Pull Up Collapsible Suitcase

Whether you’re a frequent business traveler or a first-time flyer, the Pull Up Collapsible Suitcase will help you organize any travel chaos to make your trip more efficient. This mobile closet suitcase makes it easy to travel no matter how much space you have. You don’t need a grand hotel room to open the case. You can just pull the top part upwards and access all your belongings with ease. The expandable suitcase system also comes with packing cubes.

GRINGO All-Terrain Wheeled Travel Bag

When they say all-terrain, they mean it. This impressively compact bag has an interchangeable wheel position system to literally tackle anything in its path. You can choose between the Smooth, Urban, or Off-road wheel positions and change with a simple press of a lever. These large yet totally silent wheels are designed to glide over all types of terrain whether you’re racing to your terminal or hiking up to the best vista in town.

TUPLUS S2 Aluminum Compact Carry-On

Featuring a patented design, this luggage offers quick and easy access to your belongings. One-Touch technology enables you to open it by pressing down the lock. TUPLUS S2 also provides two open angles to make it even easier to grab what you need. In addition, the aluminum compact carry-on comes with an embedded TSA lock, making the whole case look like a single unit.

Genius Pack Supercharged Carry-On Luggage

Outfitted with loads of convenient features, this single bag will totally upgrade your travel experience. Ultra-light and airline-approved, the Genius Pack Supercharged weighs just 6.8 lbs. and is complete with a removable 10,000mAh Power Pack. Perfect for trips of any length, the bag has two external USB ports so you can top up all your devices even on the go.

Xtend Smart Expandable Carry-On Suitcase

Designed to work as both a carry-on and checked luggage, this traveler’s dream offers a 50% extension capacity. Simply expand it by 50% in volume when you need that extra space and retract it back when you don’t. Featuring a TSA-approved fingerprint lock, the Xtend carry-on protects your luggage from unwelcome intruders.

Thule Revolve Hardside Spinner Luggage

This case comes with a telescoping handle, making it easy to navigate over any terrain. The Revolve luggage actively keeps sway to a minimum and transfers power to the wheels in an efficient way. Made in Europe, the hardside spinner luggage is lightweight and stylish. Made from 100% virgin polycarbonate, it is also impact-resistant.