Originally Posted by
MitchRapp
Frowned upon by whom? That's usually the immature vocal minority making snide comments.
There's some truth to that, and there's also some truth to the spikey haired regional FO wandering through the terminal with his backpack over the shoulder and ear buds in.
Best to keep a low profile and blend in in one's probationary year. If a $90 bag helps one do that, money well spent, especially considering what the noobs are making these days.