diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4d48756..b71e505 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -4,9 +4,16 @@ Real-time 3D flight tracking — altitude-aware, visually stunning.
 
 Aeris renders live air traffic over the world's busiest airspaces on a premium dark-mode map. Flights are separated by altitude in true 3D: low altitudes glow cyan, high altitudes shift to gold. Select a city, and the camera glides to that airspace with spring-eased animation.
 
-**[Live Demo](https://aeris.edbn.me)**
+[Live Demo](https://aeris.edbn.me)
+
+ 
+<img width="2559" height="1380" alt="Screenshot 2026-02-15 112222" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/9d1f50ed-be4e-4ef5-95ac-257e9129f8c8" />
+
+
 <img width="2555" height="1387" alt="image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/a1d2f673-dfdc-4c82-8ee2-7629d91ad94b" />
 
+
+
 ## Stack
 
 | Layer     | Technology                                      |
diff --git a/src/components/flight-tracker.tsx b/src/components/flight-tracker.tsx
index be06242..5eb9bd5 100644
--- a/src/components/flight-tracker.tsx
+++ b/src/components/flight-tracker.tsx
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ import { useFlights } from "@/hooks/use-flights";
 import { useTrailHistory } from "@/hooks/use-trail-history";
 import { MAP_STYLES, DEFAULT_STYLE, type MapStyle } from "@/lib/map-styles";
 import { CITIES, type City } from "@/lib/cities";
-import { findByIata, airportToCity } from "@/lib/airports";
+import { AIRPORTS, findByIata, airportToCity } from "@/lib/airports";
 import type { FlightState } from "@/lib/opensky";
 import type { PickingInfo } from "@deck.gl/core";
 import { Github, Star } from "lucide-react";
@@ -26,6 +26,33 @@ const STYLE_STORAGE_KEY = "aeris:mapStyle";
 const DEFAULT_CITY = CITIES.find((c) => c.id === DEFAULT_CITY_ID) ?? CITIES[0];
 const GITHUB_REPO_URL = "https://github.com/kewonit/aeris";
 const GITHUB_REPO_API = "https://api.github.com/repos/kewonit/aeris";
+const HIGH_TRAFFIC_IATA = [
+  "ATL",
+  "DXB",
+  "LHR",
+  "HND",
+  "DFW",
+  "DEN",
+  "IST",
+  "LAX",
+  "CDG",
+  "AMS",
+  "FRA",
+  "MAD",
+  "JFK",
+  "SIN",
+  "ORD",
+  "SFO",
+  "MIA",
+  "LAS",
+  "MUC",
+  "CLT",
+] as const;
+const HUB_PICK_PROBABILITY = 0.75;
+const HIGH_TRAFFIC_IATA_SET = new Set<string>(HIGH_TRAFFIC_IATA);
+const HIGH_TRAFFIC_AIRPORTS = AIRPORTS.filter((airport) =>
+  HIGH_TRAFFIC_IATA_SET.has(airport.iata.toUpperCase()),
+);
 
 const subscribeNoop = () => () => {};
 
@@ -93,6 +120,31 @@ function saveMapStyle(style: MapStyle): void {
   }
 }
 
+function chooseRandom<T>(items: readonly T[]): T | null {
+  if (items.length === 0) return null;
+  return items[Math.floor(Math.random() * items.length)] ?? null;
+}
+
+function pickRandomAirportCity(excludeIata?: string): City {
+  const exclude = excludeIata?.toUpperCase();
+  const filteredHubs = exclude
+    ? HIGH_TRAFFIC_AIRPORTS.filter(
+        (airport) => airport.iata.toUpperCase() !== exclude,
+      )
+    : HIGH_TRAFFIC_AIRPORTS;
+
+  const filteredAirports = exclude
+    ? AIRPORTS.filter((airport) => airport.iata.toUpperCase() !== exclude)
+    : AIRPORTS;
+
+  const useHubs =
+    filteredHubs.length > 0 && Math.random() < HUB_PICK_PROBABILITY;
+  const source = useHubs ? filteredHubs : filteredAirports;
+  const randomAirport = chooseRandom(source);
+  if (!randomAirport) return DEFAULT_CITY;
+  return airportToCity(randomAirport);
+}
+
 function FlightTrackerInner() {
   const hydratedCity = useSyncExternalStore(
     subscribeNoop,
@@ -176,6 +228,11 @@ function FlightTrackerInner() {
     );
   }, [activeCity.coordinates]);
 
+  const handleRandomAirport = useCallback(() => {
+    const randomCity = pickRandomAirportCity(activeCity.iata);
+    setActiveCity(randomCity);
+  }, [activeCity.iata, setActiveCity]);
+
   return (
     <main className="relative h-dvh w-screen overflow-hidden bg-black">
       <Map mapStyle={mapStyle.style} isDark={mapStyle.dark}>
@@ -259,6 +316,7 @@ function FlightTrackerInner() {
             retryIn={retryIn}
             onNorthUp={handleNorthUp}
             onResetView={handleResetView}
+            onRandomAirport={handleRandomAirport}
           />
         </div>
 
diff --git a/src/components/ui/status-bar.tsx b/src/components/ui/status-bar.tsx
index 760b667..a72ebab 100644
--- a/src/components/ui/status-bar.tsx
+++ b/src/components/ui/status-bar.tsx
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 "use client";
 
 import { motion, AnimatePresence } from "motion/react";
-import { Compass, Plane, Radio, ShieldAlert } from "lucide-react";
+import { Compass, Dices, Plane, Radio, ShieldAlert } from "lucide-react";
 
 type StatusBarProps = {
   flightCount: number;
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ type StatusBarProps = {
   retryIn?: number;
   onNorthUp?: () => void;
   onResetView?: () => void;
+  onRandomAirport?: () => void;
 };
 
 export function StatusBar({
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ export function StatusBar({
   retryIn = 0,
   onNorthUp,
   onResetView,
+  onRandomAirport,
 }: StatusBarProps) {
   return (
     <div className="flex flex-col items-start gap-2">
@@ -122,7 +124,7 @@ export function StatusBar({
             damping: 24,
             delay: 0.48,
           }}
-          className="flex items-center gap-1.5 rounded-xl border px-2.5 py-2 backdrop-blur-2xl"
+          className="flex items-center gap-3 rounded-xl border px-3.5 py-2 backdrop-blur-2xl"
           style={{
             borderColor: "rgb(var(--ui-fg) / 0.06)",
             backgroundColor: "rgb(var(--ui-bg) / 0.5)",
@@ -150,6 +152,21 @@ export function StatusBar({
           >
             Reset
           </button>
+          <div
+            className="h-3 w-px"
+            style={{ backgroundColor: "rgb(var(--ui-fg) / 0.08)" }}
+          />
+          <button
+            type="button"
+            onClick={onRandomAirport}
+            aria-label="Random airport"
+            title="Random airport"
+            className="inline-flex items-center gap-1 text-[11px] font-medium tracking-wide transition-colors"
+            style={{ color: "rgb(var(--ui-fg) / 0.55)" }}
+          >
+            <Dices className="h-3 w-3" />
+            Random
+          </button>
         </motion.div>
       </div>
     </div>