The life-saving work of the MUG-Heli in Bruges costs around 850,000 euros a year. But it is difficult to raise sufficient resources from the province, cities and municipalities and sponsorship every year for the operation. The structural financing of the federal government now heralds a new era. “Questions in the past were ignored and asked:” Yes, we don’t have that in other provinces, so this is not really necessary. ” Now it has been accepted that there must be structural support for the heli that is already financed here in the 1960s, “said Mayor Dirk De Fauw.
