(1) The public financing granted by Romania to the Airport Manager of Târgu Mureș Airport for the periods 2007-2009, 2011-2014 and 2014-2019 constitutes State aid within the meaning of Article 107(1) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.
(a)
The public financing in the period 2007-2009 aid was unlawfully granted by Romania in breach of Article 108(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union. The aid is compatible with the internal market on the basis of Article 107(3), point (c), of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.
(b)
The public financing in the period 2011-2014 on the basis of the 2011 SGEI Entrustment is compatible with the internal market on the basis of Article 106(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union and was exempted from the obligation of prior notification provided for in Article 108(3) of the Treaty of the Functioning of the European Union.
(c)
The public financing in the period 2014-2019 on the basis of the 2014 SGEI Entrustment was unlawfully granted by Romania in breach of Article 108(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union. The aid is compatible with the internal market on the basis of Article 106(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.
(2) The public financing implemented by Romania for ground handling infrastructure at Târgu Mureș Airport in 2011 constitutes State aid within the meaning of Article 107(1) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union and was unlawfully granted by Romania in breach of Article 108(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union. The aid is compatible with the internal market within the meaning of Article 107(3), point (c), of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.
(3) The airport charges applicable at Târgu Mureș Airport from 21 March 2013 to 16 February 2019 do not constitute State aid within the meaning of Article 107(1) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.