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- Max Dimensions: 55 x 40 x 23 cm (21.5 x 15.5 x 9 in - including wheels and handles.
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- Max Dimensions: 43 x 33 x 16 cm (17 x 13 x 6 in .
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- Most Fares (Standard Flex Comfort etc. : Yes one carry-on (overhead bin + one backpack (under seat .
