The 15-inch MacBook Air features two thunderbolt ports that give consumers the option to connect a 6K external display. While a dedicated SD card slot is missing, Apple has retained a 3.5mm audio jack on the device. The machine also uses a MagSafe connector for charging. For security, the 15-inch MacBook Air also supports TouchID. At launch, the 15-inch MacBook Air comes with macOS Ventura. It will be updated to macOS Sonoma in the coming months with all the new features made possible on the upcoming operating system.
Apple is wasting no time in bringing the 15-inch MacBook Air to the market, with the device available for order starting today, June 5, 2023. Shipments for the machine start Tuesday, June 13. Pricing for the 15-inch MacBook Air starts at $1,299 in the U.S. The machine will be available in four color options: midnight, starlight, silver, and space gray. The arrival of the 15-inch MacBook Pro has also led to a $100 drop in the price of the 13-inch M2 MacBook Air, which now starts at $1099.
