WELCOME ABOARD
ASTRA Operations (Pty) Ltd is a High Tech Aerospace Design and Engineering Organisation engaged in development, manufacturing, testing and qualification of Type Certified aircraft for global commercial markets.
Our main FOCUS the development and manufacturing of NEXT GENERATION FLIGHT TRAINING SOLUTIONS. We offer a unique aircraft and simulator combination that will disrupt commercial pilot flight training world-wide as we know it today.
ASTRA’s TEAM offers a rare combination of operational and flight testing experience in military fighter jets, the establishment of a large international airline cadet flight training academy and the management of listed airline/charter operations globally. This experience is complimented with a very impressive team of designers, engineers and technical staff, certification personnel, flight test engineers and top rank ex-military experimental class 1 test pilots/instructors led by accomplished senior professional engineers and experienced pilots.
The team brings many decades of industrial and research expertise as well as defence, commercial and flight training experience. Project execution is undertaken using the latest design software and technologies available within the aerospace industry and is focused on cost-effective state-of–the-art solutions.
Ingenio - The ability to conceive a sublime idea and bring it to life.
~ Michelangelo
WHAT WE DO
Offering Solutions That Make a Difference
AIRCRAFT DESIGN
Where Innovation Meets Quality
AERODYNAMIC ENGINEERING
High Performance
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
Safe and Stable
ERGONOMIC DESIGN
Functional Design
SIMULATIONS, MODELLING, PROTOTYPE TESTING
Quality Assurance
TOOLING AND MANUFACTURING
Lean Manufacturing
CERTIFICATION
Safe & Verified
FLIGHT TESTING
Verification
NEXT GENERATION
SIMULATOR DESIGN
Invaluable Training
ENGINE INTEGRATION
Technological Excellence
AVIONICS INTEGRATION
Functional Design
INTELLIGENT MAINTENANCE
Technological Excellence