The air travel group, MTU has a new Director: Michael Hergeth Erding. The 48-Year-old follows on Gerhard Bähr. Since the beginning of June, he is in the office.

Erding – Hergeth is for 20 years in various management functions at MTU. Most recently, he led the part of rehabilitation in Munich.

“Under the leadership of Gerhard Bähr, we were able to strengthen the location in Erding continuously. With Hergeth an expert with great Expertise follows him to the parts and engine level,“ says Olaf Rokitta, head of maintenance, Assembly and production services of MTU Aero Engines. He also has many years of experience in the military business.

MTU is located in Erding, on the site of the pilot Horst and cooperates closely with the air force. The group wants to stay after the withdrawal of the Bundeswehr in 2024 in the Duke city. Here will be assembled by MTU on the engines of the Bundeswehr fighter jets the Eurofighter, Tornado, transport helicopter Sikorsky CH-53, as well as the engine for the Tiger helicopter and repaired.

On over 10, 000 square meters production area, MTU operates two production halls airbase for maintenance and logistics purposes. MTU is the first company that holds a repair line within a Bundeswehr property. In Erding 120 employees, as well as 17 soldiers lead the maintenance activities of the former air force maintenance group 15. ham