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French Open (Roland-Garros)

Late May-early Juneยท Roland-Garros, Paris

Sport Private jet Helicopter

Why the circuit stops here

Clay-court Grand Slam on the western edge of Paris: longer rallies, longer hospitality days, and a two-week overlap with the Riviera season when half the box seats arrive by jet from Nice.

The money signal

Premium boxes and corporate hospitality sell out months ahead; the final fortnight is a standing Paris overflow from Cannes and Monaco.

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Who's there

European corporate boxes, Gulf patronage, tennis money and Paris society in the same tribune.

How they arrive

  • Private aviation is the default: expect FBO slots and hotel helipads to be the real constraint, not tickets.
  • Short-hop helicopter transfers beat the road traffic. This stop is built around its helipads.

On the calendar

Also in May: Miami Grand Prix ยท Kentucky Derby ยท Met Gala ยท Frieze New York ยท Cannes Film Festival ยท Monaco Grand Prix