Robert Moorman
Robert Moorman is a writer who began his aviation writing career in 1984 with Professional Pilot magazine. His experience covers various segments of the civil and military aviation industry, including commercial air transport, business aviation, military, maintenance and technology. He covers both fixed and rotary wing industries. He writes aviation training articles for CAT and MS&T magazines plus he contributes features to several other aviation publications from his office in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Robert has recently been honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2026 Aerospace Media Awards in London, recognizing his outstanding contribution to aerospace journalism.
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Robert W. Moorman highlights FAA's partnership with colleges through CTI and AT-CTI programs, addressing urgent controller shortages while experts warn of challenges in meeting staffing goals. 31 October 2024
Robert Moorman explores how advanced VR systems by Varjo Technologies and UFA Inc. enhance immersive, cost-effective training for future air traffic controllers. 31 October 2024
Robert Moorman details United Airlines' pilot career options, including the Aviate program, flight academy, and military transition. 18 July 2024
United Airlines Flight Training Center is expanding in Denver,
boosting pilot training capacity despite industry challenges. Robert Moorman reports. 17 July 2024
The WATS 2023 Maintenance Conference featured a myriad of thoughtful presentations on topics such as human factors in maintenance, installing a safety culture, virtual reality vs. instructor-led training and resilience. Robert W. Moorman provides the highlights from the two days in Florida. 9 May 2023
Separating hype from reality in the race to certify green-friendly electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) and electric conventional takeoff and landing (eCTOL) aircraft is challenging. Robert W. Moorman updates sector leaders as they move to certify their offerings within the next few years. 17 April 2023
Robert W. Moorman interviewed Robin Riedel, Partner and Global Co-Leader of McKinsey and Company’s Disruptive Aerospace unit. 17 April 2023
CAT’s Robert W. Moorman touched base with Marilyn Pearson, Co-Chair of the G-35, and Global Regulatory Affairs Specialist, Advanced Air Mobility and eVTOL at CAE, on the group’s progress 17 April 2023
CAT’s Robert W. Moorman spoke with Dr. Bill about his legendary career and the forthcoming 25th WATS. 11 April 2023
Introducing Matthew McNeil, a former airline pilot with human factors experience. Matthew is the Founder, President and Clinical Director of Denver-based LiftAffect, which provides mental health services to pilots, such as psychotherapy and mental skills counseling. 28 February 2023
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