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iOS 26 boarding passes now available for American Airlines flights
American Airlines has now become the latest company to take advantage of the revamped boarding pass system in the iOS 26 update.
American Airlines now supports the revamped iOS 26 boarding pass system.
At WWDC 2025, Apple revealed that upgraded boarding passes, with support for Live Activities and real-time flight information, would make their way to the Apple Wallet app with iOS 26. Improved support for tracking luggage with AirTags and Find My, along with maps data for airports, was touted as well.
Since then, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines have rolled out support for the iOS 26 boarding pass system, and now American Airlines has followed suit. The American Airlines iOS app was recently updated, and its release notes detail the upgraded boarding pass experience.
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