Originally Posted by
Gove N.T.
My experience indicates that the cheap ones are best. Its easier for the airline to replace damaged cheap cases with their cheap case from their stock for major or even minor damage.
Exactly. You can spend 500 currency units on an expensive one every 5 years, or 100 currency units on a cheap one every year from TK Maxx. Cost of ownership is the same but you get to upgrade more often.