diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d3349e4..070671a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 # Aero-offers
 
-This project aims at reviving www.aero-offers.com - invaluable source of price trends for gliders and other aircrafts.
+This project aims at reviving www.aero-offers.com - invaluable source of price trends for gliders and other aircrafts, originally developed and maintained by @rthaenert
 
 ## Development
 
-[![Continuous Deployment](https://github.com/lwitkowski/aero-offers/actions/workflows/cd.yaml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/lwitkowski/aero-offers/actions/workflows/cd.yaml)
+[![CD - UI](https://github.com/lwitkowski/aero-offers/actions/workflows/cd-ui.yaml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/lwitkowski/aero-offers/actions/workflows/cd-ui.yaml) 
+[![CD - Backend (api, jobs)](https://github.com/lwitkowski/aero-offers/actions/workflows/cd-backend.yaml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/lwitkowski/aero-offers/actions/workflows/cd-backend.yaml)
 
 ### Project structure (building blocks /  deployment units)
 - `frontend` - vue.js application deployed as dockerized static web app served by nginx
@@ -16,16 +17,18 @@ This project aims at reviving www.aero-offers.com - invaluable source of price t
 - `db` - PostgreSQL 15 database with DDL scripts managed by Flyway
 
 ### TODO
-- use Azure secrets for db credentials
-- managed db with persistent storage (it's running in ephemeral container atm)
-- fix spiders/crawlers
-- setup cron triggers (Azure Functions?)
-- infra as code (biceps or terraform)
-- document infra and env topology
-- human readable domain (aero-offers.com?)
-- fix aircraft type dropdown
-- fix css
-- update/simplify legal subpage
+- [x] deploy working ui, api and db to Azure
+- [x] fix segelflug spider/crawler
+- [ ] managed db with persistent storage (it's running in ephemeral container atm)
+- [ ] fix other spiders/crawlers
+- [ ] use Azure secrets for db credentials
+- [ ] setup cron triggers for crawlers, reclassifier and FX rates updater (Azure Functions?)
+- [ ] infra as code (biceps or terraform)
+- [ ] document infra and env topology
+- [ ] human readable domain (aero-offers.com?)
+- [ ] fix aircraft type dropdown
+- [ ] fix & polish CSS in UI
+- [ ] update/simplify legal subpage
 
 ### Running locally without Python nor NodeJS
 `docker compose up --build` - starts postgres, python backend and frontend apps (http://localhost:8080/)
diff --git a/backend/job_fetch_offers.py b/backend/job_fetch_offers.py
index 679a140..5ba93e0 100644
--- a/backend/job_fetch_offers.py
+++ b/backend/job_fetch_offers.py
@@ -3,42 +3,43 @@
 from twisted.internet import reactor
 from scrapy.crawler import CrawlerRunner
 
-import db
 import pprint
 from my_logging import *
 from spiders import SoaringDeSpider, FlugzeugMarktDeSpider, PlaneCheckComSpider
 from mailer import send_mail
 
 logger = logging.getLogger("fetch_offers")
-try:
-    settings = get_project_settings()
-    runner = CrawlerRunner(settings)
-
-    spiders = {
-        SoaringDeSpider.SoaringDeSpider: None,
-        #FlugzeugMarktDeSpider.FlugzeugMarktDeSpider: None,
-        #PlaneCheckComSpider.PlaneCheckComSpider: None
-    }
-    for spider_cls in spiders.keys():
-        crawler = runner.create_crawler(spider_cls)
-        spiders[spider_cls] = crawler
-        runner.crawl(crawler)
-
-    d = runner.join()
-    d.addBoth(lambda _: reactor.stop())
-    reactor.run()  # the script will block here until all crawling jobs are finished
-
-    stats_per_spider = {}
-
-    for spider_cls, crawler in spiders.items():
-        logger.debug("Fetching stats for spider: %s", spider_cls)
-        stats_per_spider[spider_cls.name] = crawler.stats.get_stats()
-
-    msg = "Crawling offers completed at {0} \n\n {1} \n".format(str(datetime.now()), pprint.pformat(stats_per_spider))
-
-    logger.info(msg)
-    send_mail(msg)
-except Exception as e:
-    msg = "Error connecting to the database: {0}".format(repr(e))
-    logger.error(msg)
-    send_mail(msg)
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    try:
+        settings = get_project_settings()
+        runner = CrawlerRunner(settings)
+
+        spiders = {
+            SoaringDeSpider.SoaringDeSpider: None,
+            #FlugzeugMarktDeSpider.FlugzeugMarktDeSpider: None,
+            #PlaneCheckComSpider.PlaneCheckComSpider: None
+        }
+        for spider_cls in spiders.keys():
+            crawler = runner.create_crawler(spider_cls)
+            spiders[spider_cls] = crawler
+            runner.crawl(crawler)
+
+        d = runner.join()
+        d.addBoth(lambda _: reactor.stop())
+        reactor.run()  # the script will block here until all crawling jobs are finished
+
+        stats_per_spider = {}
+
+        for spider_cls, crawler in spiders.items():
+            logger.debug("Fetching stats for spider: %s", spider_cls)
+            stats_per_spider[spider_cls.name] = crawler.stats.get_stats()
+
+        msg = "Crawling offers completed at {0} \n\n {1} \n".format(str(datetime.now()), pprint.pformat(stats_per_spider))
+
+        logger.info(msg)
+        send_mail(msg)
+    except Exception as e:
+        msg = "Error connecting to the database: {0}".format(repr(e))
+        logger.error(msg)
+        send_mail(msg)
diff --git a/backend/start_api.sh b/backend/start_api.sh
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new mode 100755