Turn off airplane mode. If your device is in airplane mode, you won't receive tracking notifications.
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Regulators in the United States have said the trackers, which use Bluetooth technology and do not interfere with the airplanes' communications equipment, are permitted in carry-on or checked baggage.
Have airlines banned AirTags and other tracking devices? No. Last fall, German carrier Lufthansa left some passengers with the impression that it had banned tracking devices when it said on Twitter that it considered activated AirTags to be dangerous. But it quickly clarified that they were allowed.
Batteries, electric and electronic devices. For your own personal use you can take up to 15 battery-operated Personal Electronic Devices (PED) that containing lithium batteries such as laptops, tablets, smart phones, cameras, music players, smart baggage tags (e.g. Apple AirTag).
The AirTag can emit a beeping sound when you want to find the device around you. This is perfect for a set of keys, wallet or even a purse. Inside a suitcase, though, it can difficult to hear it beep. I put this to the test at home after packing my bag, just to check and it was too faint to hear between all my clothes.
Pros: Fully encrypts location data end-to-end, which means only the tracker's owner can see an item's location. Allows you to enable location access on your device. Cons: Concerns about the potential for unwanted tracking or stalking using the AirTag.
Lufthansa Says Passengers Can't Use Apple AirTags to Track Checked Bags. It appears to be the sole airline saying that international standards don't allow passengers to use the Bluetooth devices in the cargo hold. Apple said that regulators allow their use for all baggage.
This seems to be a responsible choice when traveling, however, some airlines state that they hate these small trackers. Airlines expressed their concern over the fact that AirTags have the potential to interfere with the aircraft's navigation system.
According to ICAO guidelines, baggage trackers are subject to the dangerous goods regulations. Furthermore, due to their transmission function, the trackers must be deactivated during the flight if they are in checked baggage and cannot be used as a result, a Lufthansa representative wrote.