I. Introduction The case Ryanair Ltd v. Commission of 28 March 2012 concerns the application by Ryanair Ltd (Ryanair) for annulment and partial annulment of two decisions rendered by the Commission in the context of the economic difficulties faced by the air carrier Alitalia S.p.A (Alitalia) in 2008. Ryanair applied firstly for the partial annulment of Commission Decision of 12 November 2008 on the loan of €300 million granted by Italy to Alitalia