The ability to share your AirTag’s location is available in “most regions worldwide” as part of the iOS 18.2 public beta. If you don’t have the beta, Apple plans on rolling out the update to all users with an iPhone X or later “soon.” MacRumors reported on the capability in the second developer beta of iOS 18.2 last week.

The link will let passengers share their AirTag locations with more than 15 airlines, including Delta and United, to help both parties track down mishandled or delayed bags more efficiently. More airlines will sign on, over time, Apple noted.

Already, 18 major airlines have signed up to use the handy tracking devices, with more expected. Here's what else to know.

A key partner in Apple's bid to make luggage more traceable is Sita, a tech company that makes the baggage-tracking tech WorldTracer, which is used by over 500 airlines and ground handlers at more than 2,800 airports worldwide.

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An Apple iOS update will let travelers share their AirTags location with airlines such as Delta and United. When Apple introduced its location-tracking device more than three years ago, it quickly became a traveler favorite for one major reason: the ability to keep tabs on checked luggage.