Pooleys Photographic Competition

Photo credit @aviationsean

The 2026 Pooleys Photographic Competition

Thank you to everyone who entered the 2026 Pooleys Photographic Competition. We had a huge number of entries this year and the standard was excellent, which made judging harder than ever.

Our winner

Congratulations to Mark Turner (@mrbarnstormer), who took the stunning image above. Mark’s photograph will feature on the front cover of the 2027 Pooleys Calendar and our next Pooleys Catalogue. Mark wins a Pooleys 2027 Flight Guide package, £250 of Pooleys vouchers and two copies of the 2027 calendar.

Our runners up

13 runners up have been selected to feature inside the 2027 Pooleys Calendar, and each will receive a complimentary copy. Congratulations to:

Alex Bentley Smith, Borderless Aviation, Cheryl Prax, Dillon van der Merwe, Duncan Matthews, Jessica Blackmore, Mark Turner, Ollie Farrant, Thomas Collinson, Todd McDonell and Tom Koochitt.

Get your copy

The 2027 Pooleys Calendar is available to purchase soon. To get hold of a copy of our latest catalogue, please click here (you must log in first).

Keep an eye on our social channels @pooleysflightequipment for details of next year’s competition.

Terms and Conditions

By entering the competition, you grant Pooleys Flight Equipment a non exclusive, irrevocable licence to reproduce, enlarge, publish or exhibit the images on any media, for any purpose that furthers its aims and objectives. More specifically, to use them:

  • At presentation events, including exhibiting the images virtually and digitally
  • On the Pooleys website, Pooleys social media channels and in Pooleys email communications
  • In the Pooleys Catalogue and associated Pooleys products for the purposes of promoting the competition
  • In Pooleys products
  • In the press, for the purposes of publicising this photography competition and promoting Pooleys
  • In conjunction with the main sponsors, to further promote this photography competition
  • In conjunction with selected Corporate Members, in the promotion of Pooleys

The organisers will ensure that name credits are given for any photograph published in any medium, but no financial remuneration will be given for reuse of photographs by Pooleys.