Apple Announces iOS 18.2's New AirTag Location Sharing Feature Coming to These 15+ Airlines

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This will make it easier for the airline to help find lost bags with an AirTag attached to them.iPhone, iPad, and Mac users running iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.2 can generate a "Share Item Location" link in the Find My app.

"The Find My network and AirTag have proven to be a powerful combination for users while traveling, providing invaluable location information when bags have been misplaced or mishandled," said Apple's services chief Eddy Cue.

Apple said it worked directly with airlines to put systems in place to "privately and securely" accept the "Share Item Location" links.

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Author / Journalist: Joe Rossignol

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Published On: 2024-11-11 @ 08:18:00 (3 days ago)

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