Third, it must confer a selective advantage on the recipient.

The only criterion of the notion of State aid that is thus in question is whether the measure conferred a selective undue economic advantage on SAS.

The only criterion of the notion of State aid that is thus in question is whether the measure conferred a selective undue economic advantage on SAS.

In light of the above, it is the Authority's view that the companies involved in the operation of Harpa receive a selective economic advantage compared to their competitors on the market.

The Commission therefore considered that the public funding for the investment project gives rise to selective economic benefits for the operator of Gdynia airport.

Consequently, the Commission considered that the public funding of the investment project provides a selective economic advantage to the airport manager of Gdynia airport.

Accordingly, the payment of compensation to Simet for the provision of inter-regional bus transport services for the period 1987-2003 does confer on that undertaking a selective economic advantage.

Since the existence of selective economic advantage is a condition required to show that there is State aid, it may be concluded that the Aero 2008 guarantee does not constitute a State aid measure.

Accordingly, the payment of an additional compensation to CSTP for services performed during the period under review confers on that company a selective economic advantage within the meaning of Article 107of the Treaty.

As regards the presence of a selective economic advantage, the Commission questioned the market conformity of the State guarantee.

The application of the Act thus provided NCHZ with a selective economic advantage, as it protected the company from the normal course of the bankruptcy proceedings under the standard bankruptcy legislation.

73 In view of all the foregoing considerations, it must be held that, in the present case, the condition concerning the existence of a selective economic advantage is likely to be satisfied.

On this basis, the Commission concluded that the tax rulings granted a selective economic advantage to Engie by allowing the group to pay less tax than other companies subject to the same national tax rules.