1.4.2015 Official Journal of the European Union L 89/1 II (Non-legislative acts) DECISIONS COMMISSION DECISION (EU) 2015/506 of 20 February 2014 on the measures taken by Germany with regard to Flughafen Berlin-Schénefeld GmbH and various airlines — SA.15376 (C 27/07, ex NN 29/07) (notified under document C(2014) 868) (Only the German text is authentic) (Text with EEA relevance) THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular the first subparagraph of Article 108(2) (1) thereof, Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, and in particular Article 62(1)(a) thereof, Having called on interested parties to submit their comments pursuant to the provisions cited above (?) and having regard to their comments, Whereas: 1. PROCEDURE (1) Between 2003 and 2006, the Commission received complaints from various parties according to which certain airlines and the manager of Berlin Schonefeld airport (‘Schonefeld) may have received unlawful State aid with respect to their operations at that airport. 2)  Inaletter dated 17 August 2006, the Commission invited the Federal Republic of Germany (‘Germany’) to provide information on this matter. Germany complied with this request for information by letter dated 20 December 2006. (3) By letter dated 10 July 2007 (‘the opening decision’), the Commission informed Germany that it had decided to initiate the procedure laid down in Article 108(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU’) with respect to the aforementioned measures. At the same time, the Commission issued an information injunction under Article 10(3) of Council Regulation (EC) No 659/1999 (}) (with respect to all documents, data and information necessary for the Commission to be able to assess whether the measures in question constituted State aid. (4)  Germany sent its observations to the Commission on 4 October 2007 and supplemented it with further documents on 3 March 2008. () With effect from 1 December 2009, Articles 87, and 88 of the EC Treaty have become Articles 107 and 108, respectively, of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union. The two sets of provisions are, in substance, identical. For the purposes of this Decision, references to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU should be understood as references to Articles 87 and 88, respectively, of the EC Treaty when appropriate. The TFEU also introduced certain changes in terminology, such as the replacement of ‘Community’ by ‘Union’ and ‘common market’ by ‘internal market’. The terminology of the TFEU will be used throughout this Decision. () OJ C 257, 30.10.2007, p. 16. (}) Council Regulation (EC) No 659/1999 of 22 March 1999 laying down detailed rules for the application of Article 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (OJ L 83, 27.3.1999, p. 1).