Receive flight update notifications
When certain fields of a flight are changed, users with one or more boarding passes added
receive a push notification on their devices. This happens only if certain conditions are met.
Origin terminal and gate
If you change class.origin.terminal or class.origin.gate,
and the following condition is met, a notification is sent that the field has changed.
- There are less than three hours to go
before
class.localScheduledDepartureDateTime.
The notification is in the following format: “Sample Airlines has updated your gate to A1.” The
format cannot be changed.
Boarding time and departure time
If you change class.localBoardingDateTime
or class.localEstimatedOrActualDepartureDateTime, and conditions below are met, a
notification is sent that the field has changed.
- There are less than 24 hours to go
before
class.localScheduledDepartureDateTime.
- The respective time changes by at least 10 minutes or more.
The notification is in the following format: "_Sample Airlines has updated your boarding time to
6:00PM._" The format or language cannot be customized.
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Last updated 2025-03-06 UTC.
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