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www.virginamerica.com

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Our browser made a total of 114 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 30% of them (34 requests) were addressed to the original Virginamerica.com, 5% (6 requests) were made to Facebook.com and 4% (5 requests) were made to Go.flx1.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) relates to the external source Virginamericareservations.custhelp.com.

Content Size

2.7 MB

After Optimization

808.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Virginamerica.com main page is 2.7 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 117.6 kB

Original 132.1 kB
After minification 100.6 kB
After compression 14.5 kB

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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 31.5 kB, which is 24% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 117.6 kB or 89% of the original size.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 1.2 MB

Original 1.7 MB
After minification 1.4 MB
After compression 509.6 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 1.2 MB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 623.3 kB

Original 907.9 kB
After minification 902.2 kB
After compression 284.6 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. Virginamerica.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 623.3 kB or 69% of the original size.

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After Optimization

The browser has sent 99 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Virgin America. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 42 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.