Eastern Air Lines Backpack
Take a piece of airline history along with an Eastern Air Lines Backpack. The Eastern name evokes the long-running carrier that linked major American cities with Miami, Atlanta, New York, Washington, Boston, and Caribbean destinations. Its story spans early air-mail service, Eddie Rickenbacker’s growth years, the influential Eastern Shuttle, and the jet age. Made for people drawn to classic travel culture, this backpack turns a recognizable aviation legacy into an everyday companion for commutes, trips, school, or collecting.
Eastern Air Lines operated as a United States trunk carrier from 1926 to 1991. Its roots included Florida Airways and Pitcairn Aviation, which held a late-1920s air-mail contract between New York City and Atlanta. Clement Keys bought Pitcairn in 1929 and renamed it Eastern Air Transport in 1930; after General Motors acquired the company and the Airmail Act of 1934 reshaped its leadership, it became Eastern Air Lines. Eddie Rickenbacker bought Eastern in 1938, guiding a period of growth. The airline expanded through purchases including Colonial Airlines in 1956, Mackey Airlines in 1967, Caribair in 1973, and Braniff International's South American routes in 1982. Eastern introduced its New York-Washington-Boston Shuttle in 1961 and was first to fly the Boeing 727 in 1964. Texas Air acquired Eastern in 1986. Labor conflict, debt, and competition followed, and Eastern ceased flying on January 19, 1991. American Airlines acquired many Miami routes, while Delta acquired Atlanta gates and many L-1011 aircraft.
A rugged, everyday 20L backpack designed for days that move fast and demand durability. Built from water-repellent 600D polyester, it shrugsoff drizzle and light rain while protecting what matters inside. The padded laptop sleeve holds up to a 15" device snugly, and a fleece-lined pocket keeps sunglasses or small screens scratch-free. Two mesh side pockets keep a water bottle within easy reach, while roomy compartments organize chargers, notebooks, and daily essentials. Clean lines and practical pockets make this a dependable companion for commutes, classes, and short travel stints.
Product features
- Durable 600D polyester construction with water resistance
- 20L capacity, one-size carry for everyday use
- Padded sleeve fits up to a 15" laptop
- Fleece-lined pocket for eyewear or media devices
- Mesh side pockets for water bottles and quick access items
Care instructions
- Before cleaning the bag, remove all the items from the bag. Suggested to pretreat visible stains with stain remover. Mix warm water with laundry detergent and clean the bag with terry washcloth or soft bristle brush. Let the bag air dry.
| One size | |
| Width, in | 12.50 |
| Height, in | 19.00 |
| Depth, in | 5.50 |
EU representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, CY
Product information: Oakley 921056ODM, 2 year warranty in EU and Northern Ireland as per Directive 1999/44/EC
Care instructions: Before cleaning the bag, remove all the items from the bag. Suggested to pretreat visible stains with stain remover. Mix warm water with laundry detergent and clean the bag with terry washcloth or soft bristle brush. Let the bag air dry.