America’s favorite tennis event is officially back—and bigger than ever. In 2024 the U.S. Open reached a historical milestone by welcoming over one million fans The USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center is located in Queens and will host the tournament for three weeks. With the 2025 U.S. Open breaking records already for the highest-attended U.S. Open Fan WeekAnother exciting year of the American Grand Slam begins.
There are many ways to enjoy the event, ranging from the standard grandstand ticket to interactive activations offered by American Express, Chase and fun pop ups celebrating the sport. Arthur Ashe Stadium has several luxury hospitality suites. We got to see one of them on opening night, August 24.
Emirates
Emirates, official airline for the U.S. Open Grand Slam, has a 1,358 square foot suite, which is one of the most sought-after spots to watch matches. This center-court suite—where celebrities like Clairo, Angela Kinsey, Connie Briton, and Chelsea Handler were spotted on opening night—highlights the airline’s premiere service and offers a taste of the amenities found in its upper-tier cabins.
Emirates
The suite was filled with a variety of amenities. unlimited caviar served by an Emirates flight attendant—just like in their ultra-luxe first class—alongside Moet Champagne paired with canapés. As fans watched the matches, they were also treated to the U.S. Open signature cocktail, Honey Deuce, a boozy lemonade with honeydew balls.
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The signature hospitality of this hotel is not the only reason to visit. Travel + Leisure Emirates was voted the best airline by readers world’s No. 3 international airlineIt was also inducted into the World’s Best Awards Super Hall of Fame. Its presence at the U.S. Open is not limited to the suite. Emirates offers its in-flight system Sport 24 to fans who want to watch live U.S. Open tennis matches.
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Even the menu in flight is being upgraded with Grand Slam inspiration. Passengers traveling between Dubai to select U.S. locations can enjoy U.S. Open dishes including the popular Honey Deuce. Emirates Skywards Members can redeem miles to be able to attend the biggest tennis event in person.
Stop by the Emirates booth at the U.S. Open to enter to win a trip for two to Dubai So you can enjoy their service for yourself.