<ul><li>Apple teams up with airlines in 2006 to offer seamless integration between iPods and in-flight entertainment systems.</li><li>A special dock allows iPod owners to use their devices for music and video playback on planes' seat-back displays.</li><li>The integration covers six airlines: Air France, Continental, Delta, Emirates, KLM, and United.</li><li>Microsoft's Zune music player is not compatible with the iPod docks, highlighting Apple's dominance in the tech culture wars.</li></ul>

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