US Open Tennis
Late Aug-early Sep· Flushing Meadows, New York
Why the circuit stops here
The last Grand Slam of the year, staged in Queens under lights: two weeks of corporate suites, night sessions and the US East Coast’s densest late-summer hospitality calendar.
The money signal
Suite packages clear high five and six figures for the fortnight; helicopter and car traffic into Flushing is its own economy.
Journal
Latest dispatches and guides from this stop.
US Open Tennis: the Queens fortnight clears, 16 September
The final Grand Slam of the calendar year has concluded. Suite packages cleared high five and six figures, with helicopter and car traffic into Flushing operating as its own economy.
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Read articleWho's there
Wall Street and PE boxes, tech founders, media money, international players’ entourages.
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
Monterey Car Week & Pebble Beach
Mid-August
Next stopVenice Film Festival
Late Aug-early Sep
Also in August: Cowes Week · Costa Smeralda: Porto Cervo · Monterey Car Week & Pebble Beach · Venice Film Festival · Burning Man