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Smartphones, tablets, e-readers and laptops are sparking a revolution, changing passenger expectations and prompting airlines and manufacturers to rethink inflight entertainment (IFE) and connectivity. But carriers will not do away with seatback entertainment systems entirely—or at least not yet....
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