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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Ella Doyle

Lufthansa bans ‘dangerous’ AirTags used to track lost luggage

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The airline Lufthansa appears to have banned AirTags from its passengers’ luggage, meaning travellers cannot track their belongings using the Bluetooth devices.

AirTags, which have become increasingly popular among travellers after a summer of airport chaos and luggage loss, add the tracker tag to luggage when it goes into a plane’s hold, enabling holidaymakers to locate them online if they go missing.

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