
Thule Aion Travel Backpack 40L
Carry-on travel pack in durable waxed canvas
Key characteristics
Highlights
- ✓ 40 L carry-on size with clamshell opening
- ✓ Water-resistant waxed canvas, 100% recycled fabrics
- ✓ Removable roll-top pouch for shoes or dirty kit
- ✓ Padded 16" laptop and tablet sleeves
Our take
A carry-on travel pack from a brand you can actually buy across the EU — Thule's waxed-canvas Aion is tough, well-organised and sustainably made, the sensible replacement for US-only bags.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- + Premium build that shrugs off airport abuse
- + Comfortable, stowable backpack harness
- + Smart organisation without feeling bulky
- + Sustainable materials throughout
Cons
- − Heavier than minimalist travel packs
- − Premium price
- − Limited colour choice locally
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