CELEX: 62014TA0818
Language: en
Date: 2018-01-25 00:00:00
Title: Case T-818/14: Judgment of the General Court of 25 January 2018 — BSCA v Commission (State aid — Aid granted by Belgium in favour of BSCA — Decision declaring the aid in part compatible and in part incompatible with the internal market — Legally binding act — Limitation period — Economic nature of the ILS — Proportion of economic use of the installations — Incorrect numerical data — Request for adjustment — Determination of the updated values — Obligation to state reasons — Distortions of competition — Legitimate expectations)

12.3.2018   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 94/16
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 25 January 2018 — BSCA v Commission
   (Case T-818/14) (1)
   
   ((State aid - Aid granted by Belgium in favour of BSCA - Decision declaring the aid in part compatible and in part incompatible with the internal market - Legally binding act - Limitation period - Economic nature of the ILS - Proportion of economic use of the installations - Incorrect numerical data - Request for adjustment - Determination of the updated values - Obligation to state reasons - Distortions of competition - Legitimate expectations))
   (2018/C 094/19)
   Language of the case: French
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Brussels South Charleroi Airport (BSCA) (Charleroi, Belgium) (represented by: P. Frühling, S. Golinvaux, H. Tacheny and J. Delarue, lawyers)
   
      Defendant: European Commission (represented by: S. Noë, R. Sauer and B. Stromsky, acting as Agents)
   
      Intervener in support of the applicant: Société wallonne des aéroports SA (Sowaer) (represented by: A. Lepièce and H. Baeyens, lawyers)
   
      Interveners in support of the defendant: Brussels Airport Company SA (represented by: T. Janssens, F. Hoseinian and T. Oeyen, lawyers) and Brussels Airlines SA/NV (represented initially by: J. Derenne, J. Blockx, D. Vallindas and D. Dauchez, and subsequently by: J. Derenne and D. Vallindas, lawyers)
   
      Re:
   
   Application on the basis of Article 263 TFEU, seeking the annulment of Articles 3 to 6 of Commission Decision C(2014) 6849 final of 1 October 2014 concerning measures SA. 14093 (C76/2002) implemented by Belgium in favour of BSCA and Ryanair.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders the European Commission to bear its own costs and to pay half of the costs incurred by Brussels South Charleroi Airport (BSCA);
            
         
               3.
            
            
               Orders the Société wallonne des aéroports SA (Sowaer), Brussels Airport Company SA and Brussels Airlines SA/NV to bear their own costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 65, 23.2.2015.