Showing posts with label Lufthansa. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lufthansa. Show all posts
Sunday, October 9
Turn Off Air Tags
Lufthansa is telling passengers to switch off tracking devices placed in their luggage, rendering the hardware useless in keeping track of bags.
Local publication WirtschaftsWoche first reported in August that the German airline was treating the tags, such as Apple's AirTag, as an electronic device like phones and laptops, indicating their batteries would need to be removed prior to flying as they were "dangerous goods."
This would make it impossible to keep track of the tag or luggage during a journey.
"Baggage trackers belong to the category of portable electronic devices and are therefore subject to the dangerous goods regulations for carriage in airplanes issued by the International Civil Aviation Organization," a Lufthansa spokesperson told WirtschaftsWoche. READ MORE...
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