When traveling abroad, it's crucial to keep track of flight times to avoid missing check-in or boarding. Recently, a netizen shared a convenient method to easily monitor flight schedules anytime using an iPhone. By simply entering flight information into the built-in 'Notes' app, users can instantly access comprehensive details about their flight, sparking widespread discussion.

### iPhone's Hidden Feature: Enter This Code to Instantly Check Flight Status

A user posted on the social platform 'Threads' about an incredibly useful travel feature: by opening the iPhone's 'Notes' app and typing 'FLIGHT' followed by a space and the flight number, users can immediately view departure and arrival times, on-time or delayed status, flight duration, flight status, terminal number, boarding gate, baggage carousel, and even the aircraft's current position. The original poster exclaimed, 'It’s unbelievably convenient for checking boarding gates and baggage claim locations!'

### Steps to Enter Flight Information in iPhone Notes

1. Open the iPhone 'Notes' app and create a new note 2. Type 'FLIGHT' followed by a space and the flight number 3. Tap 'Done' in the top-right corner, then tap the flight number to view flight details

For quicker access to flight information, you can also use the iPhone's home screen search:

1. Copy the flight number in advance 2. Swipe down on the iPhone home screen to open the search bar 3. Paste or type the flight number to instantly view flight details

(Image/Screen capture from Threads @airi18.12)

After the post went viral, many users commented, 'Learned something new—thanks for sharing!', 'Another useful skill acquired!', 'It really works! Great feature!' Some users added even more convenient tips: 'Just long-press the flight number and the info appears', 'Simply typing the flight number works—you can list multiple flights separated by spaces, and it even works in iMessage as long as it’s a valid flight number with an underline', 'Just screenshot your flight details and view them directly in your photo library.'

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  • Source: PR Times
  • Category: News
  • Organizations: Apple
  • Products / services: iPhone / iOS