Can I trade in my away luggage?


Can I trade in my away luggage? We want you to love everything about Away products, too—which is why we offer free returns and exchanges on unused items for the first 100 days. We are only able to accept returns on unused items, so please gently test your products at home before traveling with them.


What is the most popular color of away luggage?

After all, its bags are stylish, have great internal organization, and take a baggage-handling beating. Now, one of its first (and most-loved) colors has come back for a revival: Sky, a brilliant light blue.


Why is hard sided luggage so popular?

Hard Case Luggage (e.g., Samsonite Omni PC): Durability: Hard cases, typically made of materials like polycarbonate, are more resistant to impact and abrasion. They're ideal for protecting fragile or valuable items.


What luggage do wealthy people use?

As far as status symbol suitcases go, none can rival Louis Vuitton luggage—the 169-year-old brand has its roots in luxury trunks after all.


What celebrities are using away luggage?

Away's Carry-On and Bigger Carry-On luggage also nests inside for easy, space-saving storage. Founded in 2015, Away's minimalist-chic suitcases have been seen rolling with stars including Meghan Markle, Margot Robbie, Dakota Johnson and Karlie Kloss.


Who owns away luggage?

Away is an American luggage and travel accessories brand founded by Jen Rubio and Steph Korey in 2015 and based in New York City. Having raised $31 million in financing, Away is one of the highest funded female-backed startups.


Is away better than Monos?

Is Monos better than Away? Monos suitcases offer better quality, durability, features, and price than Away luggage.


What luggage does Kate Middleton use?

We dissect the royal luggage collection - and ask the experts to analyse what your suitcase says about you ... Kate makes no secret of her obsession with these nylon holdalls by French luxury brand Longchamp. She, sister Pippa and mum Carole own several hues and sizes, and she never travels without one.


What is the problem with smart luggage?

Airlines take issue with the lithium-ion batteries that power these smart bags. These kinds of batteries are known to be fire hazards, especially on airplanes. As a result, aviation governing bodies such as the International Air Transportation Association (IATA) and the U.N.


How many years should a suitcase last?

How long luggage lasts depends on multiple factors, including how often you travel, the quality of your luggage, and how well you care for your suitcases and bags. High-quality, durable luggage can last for over a decade of frequent use. Less well-made bags have much shorter lifespans.


Why do foreigners wrap their luggage?

Prevent Damage.
For some smuggling is also a concern. Plastic wrap stops anyone from adding items into your luggage. Perhaps the most popular reason to use the plastic wrapping service to peace of mind!


Why is smart luggage banned?

Since 2013, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) prohibits spare lithium batteries in checked luggage from being stored in an aircraft's cargo unit. That means that most smart suitcases, which are powered by lithium-ion batteries, are deemed fire hazards and not allowed.


What happens to lost luggage that is never claimed?

After 90 days, if no one claims the luggage, it's sold to an unclaimed baggage center where the items inside are resold.


Why do you have to remove battery from away suitcase?

Carry-ons, like Away's, are allowed so long as the battery does not exceed the 100-watt limit and can be removed from the bag. These regulations come as the FAA reports 191 incidents of lithium batteries catching fire, smoke or exploding on board aircraft and in airports since 1991.