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This can pose a problem because there isn’t much protection between your laptop and the ground if you accidentally drop your bag or set it down with much force. And although the laptop compartment does have a nice amount of built-in padding, there isn’t much padding on the bottom of the laptop compartment.

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We actually think it’s too big as our 13″ Macbook Pro and Air does slide around quite a bit (but maybe people with 15″+ laptops would appreciate the extra room). The Travel Pack 2 has a huge laptop compartment. We’re not totally sure what you’d put in this front exterior pocket - maybe a small notebook, train tickets, or boarding passes. The front of the backpack has a pocket with waterproof zippers. Again, that’s a small nitpick but its something we’ve seen from other brands. While it’s a small complaint, it would have nice if this pocket was lined with a soft material to protect phone screens or sunglasses. We like how they didn’t go overboard with pockets - some bags have so many compartments that you can’t keep track of all your stuff.Īt the top of the bag, there is a handy stash pocket that’s perfect for things like sunglasses and your phone. There are plenty of compartments and pockets to keep all your gadgets, pens, papers, and other gizmos organized.

The tech pocket has been slightly tweaked on the Travel Pack 2. I usually throw charger cords or some dirty close in them. There isn’t a ton of space inside these pockets but it’s enough to hold a few odds-and-ends. On the flap of the bag, you’ll find a mesh compartment and a smaller compartment. Check out our favorite packing cubes to learn more. That said, we recommend using packing cubes with this backpack because they’ll allow you to optimize the amount of space in the bag’s main compartment. Organization Image via AerĪs you can see, the Travel Pack 2 opens like a suitcase so it’s easy to pack. You’ll have to be selective about how much you bring and your life will be easier if you can limit yourself to a single pair of shoes if you’re a one-bag traveler. So we can safely say the Travel Pack 2 is carry-on compatible.Īs mentioned before, this is a 33L backpack so don’t expect it to hold a ton of stuff. I was able to fit it under my seat on a domestic US flight without any problem. It’s technically 2cm over the limit for some of the ultra-low-budget European air carriers but it’s too close for anyone to care. Plus, the backpack doesn’t have a rigid structure so it can easily squish to fit whatever size required. Aer Travel Pack 2 In-Depth ReviewĪlright, let’s take a deep-dive into the Aer Travel Pack 2 to see where this bag excels and where it falls short. The Aer Travel Pack 2 costs $230 via the Aer Website so it’s not a super cheap backpack but it’s obviously designed to last a long time. It’s also made from heavy-duty 1680D Cordura ballistic nylon so it will take a beating. It’s sleek, streamlined, and blends in well to an urban environment - which really fits our aesthetics. That said, smart packers could use the Aer Travel Pack 2 as their only piece of luggage but it will force you to pack light.īut overall the Aer Travel Pack 2 has a lot of smart organizational features and stylish design choices. Given its 33L size, we’d say this backpack is best for short trips or for people who want to carry a well-designed backpack in addition to their suitcase.

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The Travel Pack 2 will let you zip through security lines, skip the baggage claim, and navigate busy streets. For reference, the Travel Pack 2 is a 33L backpack and the “maximum legal carry-on” size is around 45L. While this bag can hold a good amount of stuff, the Travel Pack 2 isn’t a huge bag.

The Aer Travel Pack 2 was designed to fit the needs of the modern one-bag urban traveler. AER TRAVEL PACK 2: QUICK OVERVIEW Sleep and streamlined So how does this new bag perform? And is it worth upgrading if you already own the original version? We wanted to find out so keep reading our Aer Travel Pack 2 review to hear our thoughts. Well, Aer has recently made a few updates to their travel pack - which they now call the Aer Travel Pack 2.

Nearly two years ago San Francisco-based Aer released their highly popular Aer Travel Pack - a stylish and minimalist 33L carry-on travel backpack that was much-loved by urban and one-bag travelers.