• London Stansted hosted Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander this week to review progress on its five-year airport transformation programme.
• The programme will support growth to 51 million passengers annually over the next two decades without a new runway.
• A planned terminal extension will add 16,500 square metres, making the airport Europe's largest single-terminal facility.
• New skylink walkways will replace the tracked passenger transit system, freeing space for later terminal expansion.
• An on-site solar farm began operating in September, supporting the airport's target for net-zero direct operational emissions by 2038.

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