Report Summary

  • 14

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    26% of other websites

  • 93

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 96

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    90% of websites

americanair.com

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Page Load Speed

342 ms in total

First Response

138 ms

Resources Loaded

148 ms

Page Rendered

56 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Americanair.com page load time and found that the first response time was 138 ms and then it took 204 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster. This domain responded with an error, which can significantly jeopardize Americanair.com rating and web reputation

Performance Metrics

americanair.com performance score

14

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.5 s

6/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value20.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.8 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value5,520 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.097

90/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value24.7 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

americanair.com

138 ms

Our browser made a total of 1 request to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Americanair.com and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (138 ms) belongs to the original domain Americanair.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 944.7 kB (43%)

Content Size

2.2 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Americanair.com main page is 2.2 MB. This result falls within the top 5000 of lightweight and thus fast loading web pages. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-32%

Potential reduce by 94 B

  • Original 293 B
  • After minification 289 B
  • After compression 199 B

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 94 B or 32% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 21.1 kB

  • Original 696.5 kB
  • After minification 675.4 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. American Air images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-48%

Potential reduce by 506.4 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.0 MB
  • After compression 544.4 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 506.4 kB or 48% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 417.1 kB

  • Original 467.3 kB
  • After minification 200.7 kB
  • After compression 50.2 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Americanair.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 417.1 kB or 89% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

0

After Optimization

0

Besides the initial HTML request, no CSS, Javascripts, AJAX or image files were requested in the course of web page rendering.

Accessibility Review

americanair.com accessibility score

93

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[role]s are not contained by their required parent element

Best Practices

americanair.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

americanair.com SEO score

96

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Americanair.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Americanair.com main page’s claimed encoding is . Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of American Air. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: