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That was the question of the day at the University of Waterloo’s Sustainable Aeronautics Summit 2023. In the keynote address by Dr. Suzanne Kearns, the audience was challenged to envision a future of air travel that is vastly more innovative in its approach to sustainability....

The aviation industry is competitive and sophisticated, with a level of accountability that you don’t see in every field. Success in aviation training centre design means constantly pushing ideas and asking if there are better, more efficient, and more focused solutions. At Figurr Architects Collective, this is what drives our passion for creating aviation training centres that elevate the user ...

Figurr is an architectural design practice that has been specializing in flight training centers around the world for the past 20 years. The article below answers several important questions asked of us by our clients, simulator equipment suppliers, contractors, pilots, etc. Please enjoy the information below and feel free to reach out to Figurr for more information about the design and constr...

Montreal, 2022 - 10 - 03 - According to the Government of Canada, Canadians spend around 90% of their time indoors. (Government of Canada, 2022) The high percentage of time spent indoors is relevant as the built environment directly impacts the physical and mental health of those who use it and experience it. Furthermore, access to shared public spaces has changed drastically since the start of th...

Today (December 7) is International Civil Aviation Day. Figurr would like to take this opportunity to acknowledge and thank all our global partners in the aviation industry. Figurr has been working on aviation projects for over 30 years. We've had the good fortune to work with dedicated and motivated clients and partners across Canada, the United States, Australia, Europe, and Asia helping to supp...