Briggs & Riley Sympatico Carry-On Luggage

The CX system allows you to expand the suitcase by 22% to fit extra items and then compress it back down to its original size. Once you have packed, you simply pull up on the sides to expand, then push down to lock the contents in place and maintain a slim profile.

Yes, the 22" x 9" x 14" dimensions are designed to meet the carry-on requirements for most major U.S. domestic airlines. However, it is always a good idea to check your specific airline's size policy before flying, especially on smaller regional aircraft.

Because the telescoping handle is mounted on the outside of the case rather than the inside, the interior floor of the suitcase is completely flat. This gives you more usable packing space and prevents your clothes from wrinkling against the handle tubes.

Absolutely. Makrolon polycarbonate is a high-grade material known for its impact resistance and flexibility, meaning it is designed to absorb shock without cracking. While it is built for carry-on use, it is robust enough to handle the occasional gate-check.

A 70/30 split means the lid is shallower than the main compartment, allowing the suitcase to function more like a drawer. This makes it easier to pack and access your belongings in tight hotel spaces, as the lid takes up less room when open.

Yes, the Sympatico is designed to be compatible with other Briggs & Riley Sympatico totes. You can secure a compatible tote to the handle system, allowing you to move through the terminal with two bags as one unit.