United Live Activities are now available on Apple Watch, making it even easier for travelers toaccess important, real-time flight details at a glance right from their wrist. This new featurefollows the rollout of Live Activities for iPhone last year which is already helping millions oftravelers get access to their boarding pass, gate and seat number, and countdown clock todeparture in real time on their iPhone Lock Screen or in the Dynamic Island, all without openingthe United app.
Here’s how United Live Activities work on Apple Watch:
• Travelers can find Live Activities in the Smart Stack on Apple Watch.
• With a quick glance at their Watch, United fliers can access key flight information in real-time, like countdown to boarding, gate number, seat, baggage carousel and more.
• Fliers will see flight details update on their Apple Watch throughout their travel journey –offering the most relevant details when they need it.
• They can tap the Live Activity notification to open the United app at any time.
United is always looking for ways to leverage technology to improve our customers’ travel journey,and this new feature is a game changer for United fliers. Support for Live Activities rolled out toUnited travelers with Apple Watch running watchOS 11. See here for a visual asset.
Background:
Available for all watches that are on Watch OS 11
• Apple Watch SE (2nd generation)
• Apple Watch Series 6
• Apple Watch Series 7
• Apple Watch Series 8
• Apple Watch Series 9
• Apple Watch Series 10
• Apple Watch Ultra
• Apple Watch Ultra 2
