‘Genius’ travel item that keeps you comfy on flights – and skips hand luggage fees

Avoiding baggage fees is a great way to keep vacation costs down, but it can prove difficult – especially on budget airlines with strict carry-on baggage rules.

But a “genius” travel product has recently been praised for helping passengers avoid additional costs.

The travel pillow has a zipper so that items can be stored inside

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The travel pillow has a zipper so that items can be stored insidePhoto credit: zipplicity.com

Zipplicty’s neck pillow features a zipper on one edge so users can fill the pillow with clothing items.

In a promotional video on TikTok, a woman can be seen peering around an airplane seat like her Clocks A man pulls several items out of the travel pillow.

Items such as wet wipes, pajamas, a T-shirt, pants, tops and an umbrella were packed in the pillow.

The pillow also had a front pocket where valuables such as passport and cell phone could be stored.

Because the travel pillow can be stuffed with soft items, it still provides some comfort.

In the last week alone, the… viral video has garnered more than 8 million views on the social media platform.

In the comments, users shared their opinions with one person writing, “Brilliant, those TSA agents won’t be able to steal yours.” Money Now.”

Another person added: “Yeah, that’s a good idea.”

While some users were impressed with the pillow’s design, others noticed the price.

Someone said, “At $50, that’s practically the price of a checked bag.”

On its official website, the Zipplicty neck pillow The retail price is $49.99 (£40.34), but on Amazon the price goes up even further to £83.54.

Passengers will be relieved to know that there are cheaper alternatives on the market. Some passengers simply remove the filling from their travel pillows and pack their clothes inside.

Meanwhile, Kristen Black revealed she rolled up her clothes into a neck pillow to avoid strict carry-on luggage rules.

And it’s not just neck pillows that are stuffed to avoid additional carry-on fees. traveler also filled pillows with their things.

Earlier this year, TikTok user Roadbunnies shared a video of themselves taking a pillow on board their flight.

When they arrived at the hotel, they discovered that they had stuffed extra clothes into the pillow.

She is not the first traveler to try this trick with Ryanair.

Traveler Anya Iakovlieva revealed how she got away with stuffing all her clothes into her pillow.

Another woman revealed that she always takes an extra piece of luggage with her on flights for free.

A Tiktok user went viral for sharing a free way to bring extra items on the plane.

The pillow also had a front pocket where valuables such as passport and cell phone could be stored

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The pillow also had a front pocket where valuables such as passport and cell phone could be storedPhoto credit: Getty

Russell Falcon

Russell Falcon is a USTimesPost U.S. News Reporter based in London. His focus is on U.S. politics and the environment. He has covered climate change extensively, as well as healthcare and crime. Russell Falcon joined USTimesPost in 2023 from the Daily Express and previously worked for Chemist and Druggist and the Jewish Chronicle. He is a graduate of Cambridge University. Languages: English. You can get in touch with me by emailing russellfalcon@ustimespost.com.

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