Commission Decision (EU) 2021/1428 of 24 February 2020 ON THE STATE AID SA.31662 – C/2011 (ex NN/2011) implemented by Romania for Timișoara International Airport – Wizz Air (notified under document C(2021) 1065) (Only the Romanian version is authentic) (Text with EEA relevance)

1 The public financing that Romania has provided in the period 2007- 2009 to the Airport Manager for the non-Schengen terminal development, the improvement of the taxiway and the extension of the apron and the lighting equipment amounting to RON 29194600 constitute State aid within the meaning of Article 107(1) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union. It was implemented in breach of Article 108(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.

2 The State aid referred to in paragraph 1 is compatible with the internal market within the meaning of Article 107(3)(c) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.

The public financing of the access road and the development of the parking area in 2007 and for the security equipment in 2008, the airport charges in the 2007 AIP, 2008 AIP and 2010 AIP and the 2008 Agreements with Wizz Air (including the 2010 Amendment Agreements) do not constitute State aid within the meaning of Article 107(1) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.

This decision is addressed to Romania.