I'm trying to find out the real shipping date for the new MacBook Air M5. Apple's site lists two different dates: November 3rd and March 11th. I'm thinking there might be a mix-up with the date format, since 3/11 and 11/3 look similar. Can anyone clarify what the true shipping date is?
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The official shipping date for the new MacBook Air M5 is March 11, 2026. It was announced on March 3rd, and pre-orders started the next day. The November 3rd date is likely just a formatting error with the way dates are written, so you can count on March 11 for shipping.

Exactly! It's pretty frustrating that a big company like Apple can't keep their date formats straight.