About Dave Koch
Dave Koch is an aviation photographer specializing in high-end aircraft imagery for brokers, charter operators, and aviation brands. His work is used to support aircraft sales, charter marketing, and premium brand presentation across global aviation markets.
His assignments include business jets, Boeing Business Jets (BBJ), Airbus Corporate Jets (ACJ), and commercial aircraft, photographed within active hangar, ramp, and operational environments.
Based in the United States, projects are frequently executed nationwide and internationally, with travel and logistics coordinated to align with aircraft availability and operational schedules.
Specialized Aviation Imaging
Work includes aircraft interiors and exteriors, charter branding imagery, completion documentation, aviation environments, and immersive 3D virtual tours. Each project is approached with controlled lighting, clean composition, and an efficient production workflow designed to deliver accurate, elevated imagery for real-world aviation use.
Featured In & Publications
His aviation photography has been published in Aviation Week & Space Technology, Bloomberg, and PetaPixel, where his work has been used in coverage of advanced aviation developments and industry reporting. Dave Koch’s work and expertise have been cited by Reuters in image verification and aviation-related analysis.
Why Clients Hire Me
- Extensive experience photographing aircraft interiors, exteriors, and operational aviation environments
- Comfortable working in hangars, on ramps, and around active aircraft operations
- Precise control of reflections, cabin lighting, window balance, and interior symmetry
- Organized, efficient workflow for aircraft sales and marketing timelines
- Ability to produce still photography, motion clips, and 3D virtual tour content
Experience & Background
Dave Koch’s background includes professional work in both photography and television photojournalism, shaping a workflow that is prepared, efficient, and detail-focused under real-world conditions.
His familiarity with aviation environments allows him to work effectively within operational constraints while producing imagery that meets both technical expectations and high-end marketing standards.
Production Approach
Projects are executed with a focus on planning, efficiency, and control. Work is conducted in active hangars, on ramps, and within operational aviation environments, coordinating with flight crews, maintenance teams, and facility staff as needed.
Each production is designed to minimize downtime, maintain safety protocols, and deliver consistent, high-quality results on the first deployment.
Who I Work With
- Aircraft brokers preparing aircraft for sale
- Charter operators building premium fleet presentation
- Owners and operators documenting and marketing aircraft assets
- Completion centers and aviation service providers needing accurate visual documentation
- Marketing teams and agencies producing aviation campaign content
Curious what working together actually looks like? These case studies walk through real projects—from aircraft sales listings to charter branding—showing the situations clients faced and how the photography helped solve them.
Let’s Work Together
If you’re planning an aircraft photography or marketing project, feel free to reach out. Most projects begin with a short conversation to align on aircraft, location, and production approach.
Projects are handled with professionalism, discretion, and a clear understanding of how to present aircraft at a high level.
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