Belgrade, Serbia — Est. 2013

Aircraft engineered for everyone.

Sterna designs and manufactures the VLA — a very light aircraft combining industrial-grade quality, EASA-compliant engineering, and the lowest cost of ownership in its class.

450 kg Max Takeoff Mass
CS-VLA EASA Standard
35 yrs Team Experience
2013 Founded
What we do

Designed to fly. Built to last.

From preliminary design to customer support, Sterna delivers complete aircraft programs with the precision of engineers who helped build Galeb, Orao, Super Galeb, and Lasta.

Sterna VLA

A very light aircraft designed to CS-VLA standards. Simple construction, quality materials, and the lowest exploitation costs in its class.

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Industrial Production

Engineered for serial production from day one. Modular, easy to assemble, and supported by a full supply chain of aerospace-grade components.

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Expert Team

Aeronautical, production, and software engineers with 10–35 years of experience in national and international aircraft programs.

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Sterna VLA Program
Mission

High-tech aerospace, accessible to all.

STERNA's mission is to supply customers with high-tech aircraft industry products. The market for small aircraft is growing — and we are building the aircraft that will serve it: reliable, certified, and designed for ease of ownership.

Every Sterna aircraft is developed under NCAA oversight with full EASA regulation compliance, ensuring the same safety standards that govern commercial aviation.

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From the Workshop

Progress in every detail.

Real production photos from our Belgrade facility — prototype construction, structural testing, and assembly stages.