The announcement comes as airlines like Delta are starting to offer more precise and real-time luggage updates directly in their apps.

However, with existing tracking technology, Kelly said that \"even if your bag gets to the airport, often the airlines are so understaffed that you may not know that your bag is there.\"

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\"Knowing exactly where in the world your bag is [with Find My technology] can help reduce the amount of time it is until you're reunited with that bag,\" he added.

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