New Apple feature will allow travelers to alert Delta, United, other major airlines of lost luggage [Video]

Apple has released a new feature that could make tracking down lost luggage a lot easier for travelers.

The iOS update will allow users to share the location of an AirTag or Find My network with third parties, and airlines will be able to utilize the feature to connect people with their missing bags.

“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,” Eddy Cue, Apple’s senior vice president of services, said in a press release.

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Cue added, “With Share Item Location, we’re excited to give users a new way to easily share this information directly with third parties like airlines, all while protecting their privacy.”

iPhone, iPad or Mac users can generate a “Share Item Location” link in the Find My app which will allow recipients …