{"title":"Aluminium Cases","description":"\u003cp\u003eAluminium cases, in cabin, medium and large. Aluminium dents where plastic flexes — some people want exactly that, and if you'd rather yours stayed unmarked the polycarbonate ranges are more forgiving.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"arizona-55cm","title":"Arizona - 55cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe cabin size of our aluminium range, and the most serious object we sell.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAluminium behaves differently from a plastic shell, and it's worth understanding before you buy.\u003c\/strong\u003e A polycarbonate case flexes under impact and springs back. Aluminium doesn't — it dents, and the dent stays. Some people choose it precisely for that: a well-travelled aluminium case carries a record of where it's been, the way a good leather bag does. If you'd rather your luggage stayed unmarked, a polycarbonate case is the more forgiving choice, and we'd tell you so in the shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat you get in exchange is rigidity. Aluminium doesn't flex, so what's inside doesn't get squeezed, and the case holds its shape for decades rather than years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFour spinner wheels,\u003c\/strong\u003e each turning a full 360°.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA TSA-certified combination lock,\u003c\/strong\u003e openable and re-lockable by security without being cut off.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e39 litres and 4.2kg empty — aluminium is heavier than a plastic shell, and that's the honest trade for the rigidity. Measures 55 × 39 × 22cm overall, including the wheels and handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThree years on the parts that move. Thirty days to change your mind. Free UK delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fantana","offers":[{"title":"Charcoal","offer_id":58187106779481,"sku":"AL100-55-CHR","price":325.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver","offer_id":58187106812249,"sku":"AL100-55-SLT","price":325.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1046\/5502\/8569\/files\/SilverSmall.jpg?v=1792722487"},{"product_id":"arizona-67cm","title":"Arizona - 67cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe medium aluminium case — a week or two, in the material that outlasts everything else we sell.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAluminium dents where plastic flexes.\u003c\/strong\u003e That's the trade, and it's worth knowing before you buy rather than after. A polycarbonate shell springs back from an impact; aluminium takes the mark and keeps it. Plenty of people want exactly that — a case that records its own history — but if you'd rather your luggage stayed unmarked, our polycarbonate ranges are the more forgiving choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat aluminium gives you is absolute rigidity. It doesn't flex, so nothing inside gets crushed, and the case holds its shape for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFour spinner wheels,\u003c\/strong\u003e each turning a full 360°, which matters on a case with this much weight in it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA TSA-certified combination lock.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e69 litres and 5.3kg empty. Measures 67 × 47 × 26cm overall, including the wheels and handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThree years on the parts that move. Thirty days to change your mind. Free UK delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fantana","offers":[{"title":"Silver","offer_id":58187106877785,"sku":"AL100-67-SLT","price":350.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Charcoal","offer_id":58187106845017,"sku":"AL100-67-CHR","price":350.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1046\/5502\/8569\/files\/SilverSmall_49d2ed25-368c-4601-895d-a096a343a2a2.jpg?v=1792722487"},{"product_id":"arizona-77cm","title":"Arizona - 77cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe large aluminium case — 100 litres, and the piece the whole range is built around.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAluminium dents where plastic flexes.\u003c\/strong\u003e A polycarbonate shell springs back from an impact; aluminium takes the mark and keeps it. Some people choose it for exactly that reason, and a well-travelled aluminium case looks better for it. If you'd rather yours stayed unmarked, our polycarbonate ranges are the more forgiving choice — we'd say the same standing next to you in a shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn exchange you get rigidity nothing else matches. Aluminium doesn't flex, so a full case doesn't squeeze what's inside it, and it holds its shape for decades rather than years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFour spinner wheels,\u003c\/strong\u003e each turning a full 360° — necessary on a case this size, since a heavy case that rolls upright is far easier than one dragged at an angle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA TSA-certified combination lock.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e100 litres and 6.7kg empty — the weight is the honest cost of the material. Measures 77 × 52 × 29cm overall. Note that at 6.7kg before you pack anything, most airlines' 23kg checked allowance arrives quickly: pack by the scales.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThree years on the parts that move. Thirty days to change your mind. Free UK delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fantana","offers":[{"title":"Charcoal","offer_id":58187106910553,"sku":"AL100-77-CHR","price":395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver","offer_id":58187106943321,"sku":"AL100-77-SLT","price":395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1046\/5502\/8569\/files\/Blackcabin_076093d2-8ca9-450d-9e22-783180a8420d.jpg?v=1792722487"}],"url":"https:\/\/fantana.uk\/collections\/aluminium-cases.oembed","provider":"Fantana","version":"1.0","type":"link"}