User-agent: *

# 1. Block Admin & Core Files
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Allow: /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php
Disallow: /cgi-bin/
Disallow: /readme.html
Disallow: /license.txt

# 2. Block Membership Dashboard
Disallow: /membership-account/

# 3. Block Affiliate Links
Disallow: /go/

# 4. Block Internal Search & Feeds
Disallow: /?s=
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /comments/feed/
Disallow: /trackback/
Disallow: /xmlrpc.php
Disallow: */feed/

# 5. BLOCK SEARCH & FILTER PRO PARAMETERS
# This stops Google from indexing results for ?_keyword=...
Disallow: /*?_keyword=*

# 6. Block Index Bloat (Pagination & Technical Errors)
Disallow: /page/
Disallow: */page/
Disallow: */1000/
Disallow: */v1/

# 7. Block Technical Leaks
Disallow: /wp-json/
Disallow: /wp-includes/*.js

# 8. Block Tracking Parameters (Duplicate Prevention)
Disallow: /*?utm_*
Disallow: /*?fbclid*

# 9. Allow Bots to Render (Crucial for Mobile/SEO)
Allow: /wp-content/uploads/
Allow: /wp-content/plugins/
Allow: /wp-content/themes/
Allow: /wp-includes/css/
Allow: /wp-includes/js/

# Sitemaps
Sitemap: https://www.theflightexpert.com/sitemap_index.xml