Apple AirTags To Track Luggage By Sharing Location
1 week ago
It may get easier to track lost luggage after Travelers using Apple AirTags may now be able to give third party access to tracking information, allowing airports and airlines to search for bags in real time.
Its an update in the Find My App that has the ability to share a location, by createing a link that can be shared with people even if they’re not using an Apple Device – so airline staffers can see the live location from their own computer.
The sharing option has reportedly popped up in beta versions of Apple’s new iOS operating system, meaning its likely to be rolled out across the board in the future.
The only thing is, people will have to act fast because the shareable tracking option is only available for one week.
Another new option, Show Contact Info, will allow for a “lost” item to connect to any phone or tablet, and share its owner’s information.
In 2023, airlines lost an average of 6.9 bags per 1,000 passengers,
Its an update in the Find My App that has the ability to share a location, by createing a link that can be shared with people even if they’re not using an Apple Device – so airline staffers can see the live location from their own computer.
The sharing option has reportedly popped up in beta versions of Apple’s new iOS operating system, meaning its likely to be rolled out across the board in the future.
The only thing is, people will have to act fast because the shareable tracking option is only available for one week.
Another new option, Show Contact Info, will allow for a “lost” item to connect to any phone or tablet, and share its owner’s information.
In 2023, airlines lost an average of 6.9 bags per 1,000 passengers,