apple wallet automatics live activity
Asked on 2026-06-18
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Yes — Apple Wallet’s upgraded boarding passes now include a new live activity that stays updated automatically.
From What’s new in Wallet, Apple said that:
- upgraded boarding passes integrate with Apple’s flight service
- they stay up to date automatically for things like gate changes or delays
- the live activity gives key flight information throughout the journey
- flight tracking is built into upgraded boarding passes, and Wallet subscribes to flight status updates
- those updates are reflected in both the boarding pass and the live activity
So if you’re asking whether Apple Wallet can automatically keep a flight live activity current: yes, for upgraded boarding passes it does.
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