There are also no indications that the Region acted as a market economy operator in establishing the scheme; in fact, it is clear that it sought to achieve public policy objectives, in particular strengthening of the regional economy by attracting more tourist flows, rather than profits in its capacity as airport owner.
La charge de la preuve de la compatibilité de l'aide avec le marché intérieur, par dérogation à l'article 107, paragraphe 1, du traité, incombe principalement à l'État membre concerné.