Aircraft Photography Pricing

Aircraft Photography Pricing

Professional Aircraft Photography Rates Explained

Investment & Production Strategy

Aviation Photography Pricing

Bespoke production for private jet portfolios, fleet campaigns, and infrastructure assets. Every engagement is custom scoped to align with your operational requirements and brand objectives.

ACJ319 VVIP jet interior production

 

We partner with global brokers, charter operators, OEMs, and aviation brands to produce high-fidelity visual assets. Our pricing model reflects the scale, technical complexity, and operational discipline required in the environments where you compete.

Standardized packages rarely meet the needs of high-value aviation assets. We utilize a direct consultation process to scope your project, verify deliverables, and ensure execution excellence on the first deployment.

Most clients initiate a strategy session to confirm alignment on timeline and budget range before final internal approvals. We facilitate this process to ensure your project moves forward without friction.

 

 


 

A Strategic Approach to Pricing

Aviation imagery is a core business asset. It must be structured, technically accurate, and brand-critical. We operate in high-value, active environments that require rigorous planning, security coordination, and professional lighting control. We do not engage in unscripted photography.

Project scoping is based on:

     

  • Airframe scale: from light jets to VVIP bizliners
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  • Scope of coverage: interior, exterior, or comprehensive fleet documentation
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  • Technical complexity: lighting control, multi-zone staging, and environmental variables
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  • Operational protocols: ramp access, FBO coordination, and security requirements
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  • Asset deliverables: high-fidelity stills, 360° digital twins, or cinematic video
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  • Deployment logistics and scheduling constraints

We quote based on project outcomes rather than hourly rates. This ensures clarity, safety, and a consistent standard of excellence.

 


Production Scopes

Market-Ready Assets

Tailored for charter fleets and brokers. Includes high-impact interior and exterior coverage designed to drive immediate listing engagement. Optimized for light and midsize airframes.

Premium Brand Portfolio

Engineered for marketing teams and fleet operators. A comprehensive suite combining interiors, architectural exteriors, branded details, and twilight sessions for total visual consistency across all platforms.

VVIP & Head-of-State Production

Dedicated to BBJ, ACJ, and widebody aircraft. Multi-day productions featuring advanced lighting control, absolute NDA compliance, and editorial-grade visual results. Custom projects typically initiate at $10k+.

Infrastructure & Facility Documentation

Architectural photography for FBO terminals, lounges, and MRO spaces. Designed to meet commercial design standards and highlight operational flow for developers and stakeholders.

FBO Architecture
Professional FBO architecture for facility branding
Luxury Hangar Lounge
Hangar lounge production for operator marketing

 


 

The Professional Production Suite

     

  • Pre-production planning with your operations and facilities teams
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  • On-site staging focused on color balance, symmetry, and lighting integrity
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  • Precision lighting control for accurate material finishes and brand tone
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  • High-fidelity asset delivery for print, digital listings, and global campaigns
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  • Commercial licensing supporting sales, charter, and stakeholder use
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  • Expedited delivery options for mission-critical timelines
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  • Travel billed at direct cost with no markup

 


 

Strategic Add-Ons

     

  • Twilight and low-light exterior aircraft sessions
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  • Interactive 3D digital twins and virtual walkthroughs
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  • Cinematic short-form video for social and web deployment
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  • Air-to-air photography (select global locations)
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  • Lifestyle production with professional talent and crew
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  • Infrastructure and MRO facility documentation
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  • Full-fleet visual alignment and brand standard development
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  • Exclusive licensing and full copyright transfer options

 


 

Initiate Your Project Estimate

Early-stage production inquiries and budget-range discussions are welcomed.

    Review the Portfolios:
    Cabin InteriorsAircraft ExteriorsVVIP Jets

     


     

    Operational FAQs

    Why is production quote-based?

    Every airframe and deployment location presents unique variables. Custom scoping ensures we provide the technical resources needed for consistent, professional results without project creep.

    How are travel costs managed?

    Travel is billed at direct cost. We frequently coordinate regional deployments to minimize expenses for our partners.

    What are the typical production windows?

    Light jet interiors typically require 2 to 4 hours. VVIP bizliners often involve full-day or multi-day staged productions. Exterior windows are governed by lighting and meteorological conditions.

    What is the standard asset delivery?

    Each project delivers a curated library of high-fidelity assets: including hero angles, branded details, and technical profiles formatted for your specific platforms.

    Are expedited timelines available?

    Yes. We provide 24 to 48 hour turnaround options for critical sales, charter, or press requirements.

    Are exclusive licensing options available?

    Yes. Standard licenses cover broad commercial use, but exclusive buyout options are available for OEMs and high-security stakeholders.

     


     

    Global Availability ●︎ Rapid Asset Delivery ●︎ Aviation-Native Expertise

    Aero Media Group | Lead Photographer: Dave Koch,
    Specializing in VVIP Cabin Interiors, Exteriors, and Aviation Infrastructure.

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