Comet Aviation Supplies is pleased to announce that, effective immediately, all ROTAX iRMT (Independent ROTAX Maintenance Technician) training will now be delivered by Mega Aero Training Academy (MATA).
This strategic handover ensures continued access to high-quality, ROTAX-approved training, delivered by a dedicated training institution.
Official Handover to a ROTAX-Approved Training Centre
Following negotiations & consultations over the past several months, Comet Aviation Supplies has now officially handed over its ROTAX iRMT training offering to MATA.
During the visit, Niren Chotoki (Comet Aviation Supplies) met with the MATA leadership team—Chris Kraft and Wolfgang Schaffner—to complete the official handover.
We are pleased to confirm that:
- MATA is now a ROTAX-approved training centre
- Their facilities meet the standards required for professional iRMT instruction
- All future ROTAX iRMT training will be conducted under their accreditation
Behind the Scenes: Handover Visit
Here’s a look at the official handover and facility inspection:
Official Handover Message
A short introduction from Niren Chotoki announcing the official transition of ROTAX iRMT training to Mega Aero Training Academy.
What This Means for Customers
As of today:
• 
Comet Aviation Supplies will no longer offer ROTAX iRMT training
• All course bookings and enquiries must be directed to MATA
• Training continues seamlessly under a ROTAX-approved provider
Contact Mega Aero Training Academy (MATA)
For all ROTAX iRMT training enquiries and bookings:
👉 Website: https://matasa.co.za/
👉 (Further contact details are available on their website.)
Our Ongoing Focus
While we step away from training delivery, Comet Aviation Supplies remains fully committed to supporting the aviation community with:
- ROTAX engines and genuine parts
- Technical product support
- Industry expertise and customer service
We are confident that Chris Kraft, Wolfgang Schaffner, and the MATA team will provide exceptional training and uphold the high standards expected from ROTAX-certified programmes.
A Smooth Transition for the Industry
This handover represents a positive step forward, ensuring that specialised training is delivered by a dedicated, fully accredited training academy, while Comet Aviation Supplies continues to focus on its core strengths.
We thank our customers for their continued support and look forward to supporting your ROTAX needs in this next chapter.
