STA

STA or Sta may refer to:

Organizations

• Sail Training Association
• Samoa Tourism Authority
• SkillsTech Australia (Operating name for Trade and Technician Skills Institute)
• Spokane Transit Authority
• StaPress, an imprint of the German group VDM Publishing devoted to the reproduction of Wikipedia content
• State Transit Authority (New South Wales)
• State Transport Authority (South Australia)
• STA Travel (since 1979), travel organization for young people
• Slovenska tiskovna agencija, the Slovenian Press Agency
• Student Transportation of America

Music

• Steal This Album!, 2002 album by System of a Down
• Steal This Album, 1998 album by The Coup
• Smalltown America Records, label abbreviated STA

Places

• St. Albans, Hertfordshire, UK
• St. Theresita's Academy, Silay City, Philippines
• Shanghai Theatre Academy, Shanghai, China
• St. Thomas Aquinas High School (Fort Lauderdale), Florida, USA
• St. Thomas Aquinas High School (Louisville), Ohio, USA
• St. Augustine, Florida, USA
• St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School (London, Ontario), Canada
• SuccessTech Academy, a public high school in downtown Cleveland, Ohio

Science and technology

• Single Thread Apartment, a threading model used in the computer technology Component Object Model
• Spanning tree algorithm
• Static timing analysis - is a method of computing the expected timing of a digital circuit without requiring simulation.
• Station (computer networking) (STA), a basic networking term
• Shuttle Training Aircraft
• STA or STA-099 — Structural Test Article by Orbiter Vehicle Designation codes
• Spike-triggered average
• Special temporary authority, authority from the Federal Communications Commission to operate a radio station in an unusual manner in the United States
• Simultaneous Thermal Analysis, simultaneous application of thermogravimetry and differential scanning calorimetry
• Spacetime algebra
• Statine, an amino acid

Military

• STA-21 or Seaman to Admiral, the U.S. Navy's commissioning program for the 21st century
• Surveillance and Target Acquisition, as in artillery STA, or:
  • STA platoon, up to the first Gulf War
  • STA sniper, after the first Gulf War

Business

• Supplier to Advise

Other uses

• Scheduled Time of Arrival, the time advertised by an airline (or other transport company) as the time a flight (or other form of transport) is due to arrive at a gate or other point of disembarkation.