# Bluetooth Luggage-Tracking Apps TravelTag Shows When a User's Bags Have Arrived to a Destination By Riley von Niessen | Published 2017-07-06 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/traveltag References: [traveltag.blue](http://traveltag.blue/) & [itunes.apple](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/traveltag-beacon/id988084715?mt=8) Checking luggage at the airport can be a big added stress for travelers, especially those who've had their bags lost in the past, however with the TravelTag app, users can more easily [keep track of them](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tile-bluetooth). The app is available on both iOS and Android operating systems, and makes use of award-winning technology due to the level of efficiency that it's brought to fliers. To use TravelTag, all one has to is place beacons on the [bags they check](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luggage-losers), and then launch the app when they're headed to the carousel to pick up them up. Once activated, the app will notify users when their bags have arrived, enabling them to spend their time relaxing or doing other tasks rather than standing around the carousel. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.6/10 - Popularity: 6% | Activity: 5% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Bluetooth Luggage Tracking:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop advanced luggage tracking technology that goes beyond notifications and offers real-time tracking and predictive analytics. - **Mobile Apps for Travel:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a comprehensive travel app that combines luggage tracking with itinerary management, local recommendations, and personalized experiences. - **Efficiency in Air Travel:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Implement smart technologies in airports to streamline luggage handling, reduce wait times, and improve overall travel experience. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Travel Technology:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop next-generation travel tech solutions that enhance convenience, security, and efficiency for the modern traveler. - **Mobile Application Development:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Build innovative mobile applications that revolutionize travel experiences and meet the evolving needs of tech-savvy travelers. - **Airport Operations:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate advanced technologies into airport operations to optimize processes, enhance customer satisfaction, and reduce potential travel disruptions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Location-Tracking Luggage Locks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/taglock-travel-lock.md) - [Mini Luggage-Compatible Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airtag.md) - [Trackable Travel Luggage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tag-smart-collection-by-samsara.md) - [Baggage-Tracking Airline Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/virgin-australia-1.md) - [Trackable Smart Luggage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casesafe.md) - [Connected Luggage Tags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/knog-scout-travel.md) - [Luggage Tracking Safety Technologies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lost-luggage-tracker.md) - [Discreet Trackable Suitcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/qantas-x-july.md) - [Luggage-Tracking Airline Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/virgin-australia-2.md)