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Report Summary

  • 82

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    87% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 72% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 58

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    20% of websites

aviationshop.co.za

Welcome to The Aviation Shop

Page Load Speed

5.2 sec in total

First Response

604 ms

Resources Loaded

4 sec

Page Rendered

603 ms

aviationshop.co.za screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Aviation Shop content for South Africa. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about aviationshop.co.za

Hobby and Model Shop, Die-Cast, Plastic, Aircraft, Modeling tools, Paints, Scenic materials,

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Key Findings

We analyzed Aviationshop.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 604 ms and then it took 4.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

aviationshop.co.za performance score

82

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

41/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

69/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.0 s

64/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.3 s

94/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

aviationshop.co.za

604 ms

info.htm

1039 ms

_INCstyles_.css

791 ms

colorbox.css

790 ms

main_topleft.jpg

1816 ms

Our browser made a total of 27 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Aviationshop.co.za and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.5 sec) belongs to the original domain Aviationshop.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 32.1 kB (2%)

Content Size

1.4 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Aviationshop.co.za main page is 1.4 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 18.8 kB

  • Original 24.5 kB
  • After minification 22.8 kB
  • After compression 5.7 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. 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 18.8 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 4.7 kB

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 1.3 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. Aviation Shop images are well optimized though.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 8.6 kB

  • Original 10.0 kB
  • After minification 5.9 kB
  • After compression 1.4 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. Aviationshop.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 8.6 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

24

After Optimization

24

  • Images
  • CSS

The browser has sent 24 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Aviation Shop. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

aviationshop.co.za

aviationshop.co.za

604 ms

info.htm

info.htm

1039 ms

_INCstyles_.css

_INCstyles_.css

791 ms

colorbox.css

colorbox.css

790 ms

main_topleft.jpg

main_topleft.jpg

1816 ms

main_topright.jpg

main_topright.jpg

1734 ms

DJI_Phantom_3_Standard_Drone_Aviation_Shop.jpg

DJI_Phantom_3_Standard_Drone_Aviation_Shop.jpg

1786 ms

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Aviation_Shop_is_relocating_Trinity_Village.png

750 ms

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IF27420615P%20Inflight%20200%20SAA%20Boeing%20747-244B%20ZS-SAO.jpg

2347 ms

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Book_Path_of_Duty_SAAF_16_Squadron_Graeme_Gibson.jpg

1617 ms

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IF747SP0113_SAA_Museum_B747SP_ZS-SPC_Maluti-01.jpg

1298 ms

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1593 ms

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1542 ms

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1585 ms

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1660 ms

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SAA_Museum_Historic_Flight_Junkers_Ju-52_ZS-AFA_Long_Prosper-340.JPG

1797 ms

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British_Airways_Logo.jpg

2073 ms

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1855 ms

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1926 ms

Book_Comair_The_First_Sixty_Years_British-Airways-Kulula_David_Lawrence.jpg

Book_Comair_The_First_Sixty_Years_British-Airways-Kulula_David_Lawrence.jpg

2456 ms

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1829 ms

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1879 ms

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Atlas%20C4M%20Kudu%20C.jpg

1987 ms

TAShobbieslogotop.jpg

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2353 ms

PayPal%20logo%20200.jpg

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2087 ms

Mastercard%20VISA%20American%20Express%20Diners%20Club%20logos%20800.jpg

Mastercard%20VISA%20American%20Express%20Diners%20Club%20logos%20800.jpg

2112 ms

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2123 ms

Accessibility Review

aviationshop.co.za accessibility score

89

Accessibility Issues

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best Practices

aviationshop.co.za best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

aviationshop.co.za SEO score

58

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

robots.txt is not valid

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 Aviationshop.co.za 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 Aviationshop.co.za 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

aviationshop.co.za

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Aviation Shop. 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: