Apple will now allow AirTag users to share location data with airlines in an effort to make lost luggage a thing of the past.

Apple is rolling out a new “Find My” location service that will be integrated into airline customer service at companies like Delta and United. Passengers who attach an air tag to their luggage will be able to share its live location with the airline,

Apple said Monday that users will be able to share the location of AirTags and other Apple devices directly with airlines.

Apple announced that a new feature, 'Share Item Location,' will help users locate and recover misplaced items by sharing an AirTag location with third parties including airlines.

Apple's new Share Item Location feature allows users to share AirTag locations with airlines, enhancing lost luggage recovery. Major airlines are adopting this to improve baggage tracking.

Two years ago, I declared Apple's AirTags a travel essential when they saved my sanity during a luggage delay as I returned from my honeymoon. As a frequent flier, I continue to sing their praises and encourage anyone who is checking luggage on a flight to invest in the coin-size trackers.

Apple partnered with over 15 airlines, including Delta and United, as part of a new AirTags feature expected to launch later this year.

Apple is making it easier for airlines to track down your lost luggage, and the Silicon Valley company said Monday that at least 15 carriers will accept the new tool.

While traveling, it is always a good idea to attach an AirTag to your checked bags, so that you can track their location if they become lost at