# ai.txt - Information for AI Crawlers and LLMs

# About Top Flight Tools
Top Flight Tools is an e-commerce platform specializing in aerospace and aviation tools. We sell professional-grade tools including Permaswage DLT, Chipless Cutting Tools, Deburring Tools, Inspection gages, Marking Tools, Power Units, Plates, Swage Dies, Swage Heads, and complete Tool Kits.

# Site Information
Site URL: https://topflighttools.com
Site Type: E-commerce / Retail
Industry: Aerospace and Aviation Tools
Language: English (en-US)
Currency: USD

# Content Structure
- Product Pages: /product/[slug] - Individual product detail pages with full specifications, pricing, and availability
- Category Pages: /products/[slug] - Product category and collection listings
- Blog: /blog - Industry news, guides, and articles about aerospace tools
- Static Pages: About Us, Contact, Terms, Privacy Policy, Warranty & Returns

# Key Features
- Full product catalog with detailed specifications
- Real-time inventory and pricing
- Product categories and collections
- Blog with industry insights
- Secure checkout with Stripe payment processing

# Data Sources
- Products: Vendure GraphQL API
- Blog Content: Strapi CMS
- Images: Optimized WebP format with responsive sizing

# Structured Data
All product pages include JSON-LD structured data following Schema.org Product schema:
- Product name, description, price, availability
- Product images with absolute URLs
- Brand information
- Breadcrumb navigation
- Offer details (price, currency, condition)

All blog posts include JSON-LD BlogPosting schema with:
- Article metadata
- Author and publisher information
- Publication dates
- Featured images

# Sitemap
Sitemap URL: https://topflighttools.com/sitemap.xml
The sitemap includes all product pages and category pages, automatically updated when new products are added.

# Important Notes for AI Crawlers
- All product and blog pages use Server-Side Rendering (SSR) for complete HTML content
- Product images use descriptive alt text including category and product name
- Main product images should be prioritized (fetchpriority="high")
- Decorative images in category sliders are marked with data-nosnippet to prevent incorrect indexing
- Canonical URLs are set on all pages to prevent duplicate content issues

# Contact Information
For business inquiries or questions about our products, visit: https://topflighttools.com/contact-us

# Last Updated
Last Updated: 2024

# Crawling Guidelines
- Please respect robots.txt directives
- Product pages are the primary content focus
- Blog posts provide additional context about the industry
- Category pages help understand product organization
- Static pages provide company and policy information

# Technical Details
- Framework: Nuxt 3 (Vue.js) with SSR
- API: GraphQL (Vendure e-commerce platform)
- CMS: Strapi
- Payment: Stripe
- Image Optimization: @nuxt/image with WebP format