Airline passenger reveals ‘mind-blowing’ hack for tracking flights on your phone

A TikTok user is drawing praise with his “mind-blowing” hack for how to track flights on an iPhone. The tip comes from user @maxmilespoints, who runs a page dedicated to travel hacks and money-saving tricks. In his video, @maxmilespoints shows how you can easily track flights on an iPhone. As it turns out, the feature is as simple as tapping a message. The clip shows @maxmilespoints using his iPhone to send a message featuring his flight number. Then, he simply clicks on the text, and his phone opens a map of his flight, plus plenty of information like his estimated arrival time. As both @maxmilespoints and other TikTokers pointed out in the comments, the trick is especially useful for helping someone pick you up from the airport . That said, the iPhone hack doesn’t work with every airline. However, @maxmilespoints did follow up with a list of airlines where it does work. Many TikTok users were shocked by the hack. Some called it “mind-blowing.” “This is so helpful,” another added