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Report Summary

  • 18

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    34% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 61% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

flyertalk.com

FlyerTalk - The world's most popular frequent flyer community - FlyerTalk is a living, growing community where frequent travelers around the worl...

Page Load Speed

2.9 sec in total

First Response

19 ms

Resources Loaded

1.9 sec

Page Rendered

1 sec

flyertalk.com screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Flyer Talk content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about flyertalk.com

FlyerTalk is a living, growing community where frequent travelers around the world come to exchange knowledge and experiences about everything miles and points related.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Flyertalk.com page load time and found that the first response time was 19 ms and then it took 2.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

flyertalk.com performance score

18

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

30/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.9 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.1 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value5,160 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.007

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value36.6 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

flyertalk.com

19 ms

flyertalk.com

157 ms

www.flyertalk.com

1007 ms

otSDKStub.js

99 ms

otCCPAiab.js

112 ms

Our browser made a total of 101 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 72% of them (73 requests) were addressed to the original Flyertalk.com, 6% (6 requests) were made to Pro.fontawesome.com and 4% (4 requests) were made to Cdn.cookielaw.org. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1 sec) belongs to the original domain Flyertalk.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 383.8 kB (7%)

Content Size

5.3 MB

After Optimization

4.9 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Flyertalk.com main page is 5.3 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 4.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 139.4 kB

  • Original 161.9 kB
  • After minification 133.7 kB
  • After compression 22.5 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 28.2 kB, which is 17% 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 139.4 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 223.6 kB

  • Original 4.7 MB
  • After minification 4.5 MB

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. Flyer Talk images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 8.9 kB

  • Original 339.2 kB
  • After minification 339.2 kB
  • After compression 330.3 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-22%

Potential reduce by 11.9 kB

  • Original 54.9 kB
  • After minification 54.9 kB
  • After compression 43.0 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. Flyertalk.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 11.9 kB or 22% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 41 (45%)

Requests Now

92

After Optimization

51

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 92 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Flyer Talk. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 20 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

flyertalk.com

flyertalk.com

19 ms

flyertalk.com

flyertalk.com

157 ms

www.flyertalk.com

www.flyertalk.com

1007 ms

otSDKStub.js

otSDKStub.js

99 ms

otCCPAiab.js

otCCPAiab.js

112 ms

classic-themes.min.css

classic-themes.min.css

35 ms

flt-homepage.min.css

flt-homepage.min.css

224 ms

all.css

all.css

150 ms

css2

css2

108 ms

evr3fmf.css

evr3fmf.css

158 ms

flt-navbar.min.css

flt-navbar.min.css

87 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

102 ms

smoothscroll.min.js

smoothscroll.min.js

147 ms

custom-footer.js

custom-footer.js

160 ms

184397-60862802928860.js

184397-60862802928860.js

147 ms

js

js

160 ms

vbulletin_md5.js

vbulletin_md5.js

78 ms

vue.min.js

vue.min.js

93 ms

flt-homepage.js

flt-homepage.js

150 ms

axios.min.js

axios.min.js

95 ms

vbulletin_md5.js

vbulletin_md5.js

84 ms

flt-navbar.js

flt-navbar.js

158 ms

693eafe8-fb3c-47cb-b85e-7c5c7235136b.json

693eafe8-fb3c-47cb-b85e-7c5c7235136b.json

60 ms

dnsfeed

dnsfeed

70 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

wp-emoji-release.min.js

30 ms

smoothscroll.min.js

smoothscroll.min.js

29 ms

load-legacy.js

load-legacy.js

61 ms

p.css

p.css

34 ms

location

location

89 ms

css

css

18 ms

otBannerSdk.js

otBannerSdk.js

40 ms

FlyerTalk-Logo-V1.png

FlyerTalk-Logo-V1.png

91 ms

privacyoptions29x14.png

privacyoptions29x14.png

98 ms

FlyerTalk-Logo-V2.png

FlyerTalk-Logo-V2.png

25 ms

FlyerTalk-Logo-V2-white.png

FlyerTalk-Logo-V2-white.png

89 ms

Map-Plane-Max-Pixel-300x225.jpg

Map-Plane-Max-Pixel-300x225.jpg

24 ms

united-aircraft-blue-tail-300x200.jpg

united-aircraft-blue-tail-300x200.jpg

25 ms

Delta_767-400ER_Economy_Cabin-300x146.jpg

Delta_767-400ER_Economy_Cabin-300x146.jpg

22 ms

British-Airways-Airbus-A380-300x171.jpg

British-Airways-Airbus-A380-300x171.jpg

90 ms

capitol-300x156.jpg

capitol-300x156.jpg

91 ms

Wyndham-300x199.jpg

Wyndham-300x199.jpg

92 ms

Hilton-1-300x123.jpg

Hilton-1-300x123.jpg

93 ms

WaterWalk-by-Wyndham-Phoenix-AZ-Lobby-300x200.png

WaterWalk-by-Wyndham-Phoenix-AZ-Lobby-300x200.png

102 ms

marriottgroup-300x200.jpg

marriottgroup-300x200.jpg

96 ms

Graduate-Chapel-Hill-Check-In-Desk-Credit_-Graduate-Hotels-300x193.png

Graduate-Chapel-Hill-Check-In-Desk-Credit_-Graduate-Hotels-300x193.png

97 ms

clear-airport-kiosk-300x200.png

clear-airport-kiosk-300x200.png

102 ms

DXB-Airport-Interior-Unsplash-300x200.png

DXB-Airport-Interior-Unsplash-300x200.png

99 ms

airliners-taxi-airport-300x181.jpg

airliners-taxi-airport-300x181.jpg

97 ms

TSA-Precheck-300x225.jpg

TSA-Precheck-300x225.jpg

102 ms

ams-oneworld-lounge-entry-300x200.png

ams-oneworld-lounge-entry-300x200.png

102 ms

airplane-mini-bottles-alcohol-300x191.jpg

airplane-mini-bottles-alcohol-300x191.jpg

107 ms

fta-headline-2020-300x169.jpg

fta-headline-2020-300x169.jpg

106 ms

aeroplane-aircraft-airplane-8394-300x200.jpg

aeroplane-aircraft-airplane-8394-300x200.jpg

102 ms

pxfuel.com-2-300x225.jpg

pxfuel.com-2-300x225.jpg

104 ms

klm-300x200.jpg

klm-300x200.jpg

111 ms

Map-Plane-Max-Pixel.jpg

Map-Plane-Max-Pixel.jpg

106 ms

ico-members.png

ico-members.png

109 ms

ico-online.png

ico-online.png

107 ms

ico-envelope.png

ico-envelope.png

110 ms

ico-forums.png

ico-forums.png

113 ms

ico-news-white.png

ico-news-white.png

112 ms

ico-forums-white.png

ico-forums-white.png

113 ms

ico-user-blue.png

ico-user-blue.png

109 ms

ico-large-arrow-right-blue.png

ico-large-arrow-right-blue.png

110 ms

capitol-1024x531.jpg

capitol-1024x531.jpg

114 ms

buttigieg-DOT-lecturn-1024x683.png

buttigieg-DOT-lecturn-1024x683.png

185 ms

clear-airport-kiosk-1024x683.png

clear-airport-kiosk-1024x683.png

188 ms

24_AirplaneSilhouette.jpg

24_AirplaneSilhouette.jpg

181 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

84 ms

ico-circle-prev.png

ico-circle-prev.png

166 ms

ico-circle-next.png

ico-circle-next.png

167 ms

ico-large-chevron-up-white.png

ico-large-chevron-up-white.png

171 ms

ico-large-chevron-down-white.png

ico-large-chevron-down-white.png

110 ms

ico-search-white.png

ico-search-white.png

111 ms

ico-thumbs-white.png

ico-thumbs-white.png

109 ms

ico-plane-blue.png

ico-plane-blue.png

110 ms

ico-forums-blue.png

ico-forums-blue.png

107 ms

ico-globe-blue.png

ico-globe-blue.png

107 ms

ico-bed-blue.png

ico-bed-blue.png

107 ms

ico-info-blue.png

ico-info-blue.png

105 ms

ico-suitcase-blue.png

ico-suitcase-blue.png

103 ms

ico-trending-white.png

ico-trending-white.png

105 ms

ico-popular-white.png

ico-popular-white.png

101 ms

ico-new-white.png

ico-new-white.png

101 ms

ico-plane-white.png

ico-plane-white.png

101 ms

British-Airways-Airbus-A380-1024x585.jpg

British-Airways-Airbus-A380-1024x585.jpg

101 ms

united-tail-photo-1024x683.png

united-tail-photo-1024x683.png

106 ms

Wyndham-1024x680.jpg

Wyndham-1024x680.jpg

103 ms

Hilton-1.jpg

Hilton-1.jpg

97 ms

1464540729_4c8083e53f_o-1024x682.jpg

1464540729_4c8083e53f_o-1024x682.jpg

97 ms

uniteddd.jpg

uniteddd.jpg

97 ms

bubble.png

bubble.png

95 ms

illustration.png

illustration.png

99 ms

font

font

108 ms

fa-light-300.woff

fa-light-300.woff

58 ms

fa-regular-400.woff

fa-regular-400.woff

105 ms

fa-solid-900.woff

fa-solid-900.woff

105 ms

fa-brands-400.woff

fa-brands-400.woff

103 ms

font

font

107 ms

fa-duotone-900.woff

fa-duotone-900.woff

105 ms

main.js

main.js

69 ms

Accessibility Review

flyertalk.com accessibility score

86

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

flyertalk.com best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

flyertalk.com SEO score

82

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Flyertalk.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Flyertalk.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

flyertalk.com

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Flyer Talk. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: