What to Bring on an Airplane

Case Logic ZLRS-117 Check Point Friendly 17-Inch Laptop Roller (Black)

Amazon Price: (as of 05/27/2012)

This bag was made to be easily accessible at security checkpoints. Isn't it a drag when security makes you open your luggage and rifles through everything? This bag was made to make organization easier, and is easier for them to look through quickly.The vertical orientation smoothly rolls down the airport aisles and walkways. Smart organization compartments and zippered pockets make this bag perfect to carry an extra set of clothes, your laptop, and business essentials you'll need.

Nintendo DS Lite Cobalt / Black

Amazon Price: $98.00 (as of 05/27/2012)

The Nintendo DS system is a lifesaver when it comes to flying. A few rounds of New Super Mario and you'll be back on the ground, wondering where the time went. This game system has been widely acclaimed for its great ability to travel while still maintaing all of the fun of the big game versions on the Wii. Games are also relatively cheap. Just one or two can consume an entire flight!

Philips PET741B/37 Portable DVD Player with 7-Inch LCD, Black

Amazon Price: $64.90 (as of 05/27/2012)

Those in flight romantic comedies are dreadful when you're flying long distances. No one wants to sit there and be bored to tears by JLo and Matthew Mcconaughey. Choose your own movies, whatever they might be, rent some from Netflix, or just hit the store or your collection before you leave and have a great collection to choose from. The flight will be over before you know it!

Panasonic RP-HT21 Lightweight Headphones with XBS Port

Amazon Price: $2.15 (as of 05/27/2012)

The portable earphones given to you by the airlines (that you usually have to purchase) are uncomfortable, tangled little earbuds. Having your own set of earphones is a world of difference. This set is practical, sounds good, and doesn't cost much, while still feeling much better on your ears then those tiny little earbuds.

Travel Magnetic Chess Mini-Set

Amazon Price: $3.89 (as of 05/27/2012)

If you know the person you sit next to, or even if you don't, this travel chess set will certainly pass the time! The pieces are magnetic, so you won't have to worry about the pieces moving about. This another great brain teaser that will make you actually enjoy flying!

Insulated Thermal Cooler Bag Lunch Box (PVC FREE Material) Navy Blue 6 CAN OR 24 CAN

Amazon Price: (as of 05/27/2012)

Why rely on the gross food at the airport? It's often not tasty, not fresh, and not good for you. By packing your own, you'll be saving money, getting fresh food, and be sure of what you're getting. You can also pack more of it, and not worry about running out with this big insulated lunch bag. There's tons of room for sandwiches, snacks, fruit, leftovers, or anything else you want to bring. One thing to remember - you will have to buy drinks on the plane or at the airport, because TSA does not allow you to bring drinks past security.

TravelRest - The Travel Pillow Reinvented

Amazon Price: $26.95 (as of 05/27/2012)

This is the perfect travel companion to help you get some deep, relaxing sleep before you land. This pillow inflates into a vertical, extremely comfortable cushion that can be placed in your lap, running all the way up to your head. Lean on it, snuggle with it, then deflate it and pack it away like it was never there. It's worth every penny to get that much needed sleep before your vacation begins!

Kindle Wireless Reading Device, Free 3G, 6" Display, White - 2nd Generation

Amazon Price: $70.00 (as of 05/27/2012)

Why bring piles upon piles of books with you on your flight? No need stock the entire New York Times Bestseller list in your carry on luggage, because the Amazon Kindle holds hundreds of books! Just download what you want to read before the flight, and you'll have it on this convenient, thin, and easy to read wireless reader! It's also a green alternative to buying books, since you'll be saving many trees from your efforts. It's also a little bit cheaper usually to download the digital version rather than a hard copy, so there's money to be saved.

4 Way Saline Moisturizing Mist, Natural Eucalyptol & Menthol, 1-Ounce Spray Bottles (Pack of 6)

Amazon Price: (as of 05/27/2012)

Flights do serious damage to the nasal cavity and breathing airways. The dry, airplane engine air often gets circulated into the cabin, causing a lot of nasal irritation and overall discomfort. Alleviate the problem with a good nasal spray that can help repair the damage and make you feel like yourself again! These are perfect for flights since they are just 1 oz per container.

Wet Ones Sensitive Skin: 24 Count Singles

Amazon Price: $1.99 (as of 05/27/2012)

Sanitize your hands with these convenient packets of Wet Ones with aloe and get your hands clean before you have your on flight meal, your packed meal, or just because your hands feel sticky and gross. Throw some of these into your carry on luggage bag, into your car console, and at your work desk. You'll be glad you did when the time comes!

The Brainiest Insaniest Ultimate Puzzle Book!

by: Robert Leighton, Mike Shenk, Amy Goldstein

Amazon Price: $4.48 (as of 05/27/2012)

The brain can be left hanging when you're stuck in the same spot for hours on end. That's why it's important to keep your brain challenged and happy with the right "food." A good puzzle book, crossword puzzle, or other brain teaser will take up time, while performing the necessary brain maintenance that you should be doing anyway. Yes, brains do need to be exercised, and puzzles like these are a great way to keep it healthy.

Bucky 40 Blinks Mask Ultralight Eye Mask

Amazon Price: (as of 05/27/2012)

With a good sleep mask, you're getting the rest you deserve and need, and that's all that matters. Shut out all of that airplane light and pretend it's complete and utter darkness with one of these well reviewed sleep masks. The best part is, you'll be well rested when you get to your destination, so you'll be able to get your money's worth from your trip! Consider it an investment in yourself.

Bucky Utopia Neck Pillow With Buckybag

Amazon Price: (as of 05/27/2012)

Ever had one of those flights where you just couldn't get any sleep, or are you just one of those types of people that can't sleep on a plane? This comfortable neck pillow attaches right to your carry on luggage inside the convenient storage bag, so you can get some much needed rest and relaxation before you arrive at your destination.