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Airport officials expect further updates on the renaming process and the official new airport name in the coming months.
Additional steps remain to officially rename Memphis International Airport after FedEx founder Fred Smith, but the process is underway.
Ryan Silverfield, Penny Hardaway and other Memphis coaches talked about Fred Smith's impact on Tigers athletics at an event ...
Memphis is mourning the loss of FedEx founder Fred Smith, who died at age 80. Memphis leaders and officials praised Smith's ...
The board voted to rename the airport after the late FedEx founder Fred Smith. Smith died this weekend at 80 years old. The ...
Under the late Fred Smith’s watch, FedEx invested heavily in the PGA Tour. Here’s why the pro game appealed to him.
It's hard to imagine a Memphis household that wasn't affected in some way, large (employment) or small (the Grizzlies), by ...
For all of FedEx founder Fred Smith's renown as a businessman, his impact on sports in Memphis is equally immeasurable. Smith ...
A Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority meeting Thursday will likely consider a plan to rename the Memphis airport after FedEx founder Fred Smith.
FedEx founder Fred Smith died June 21 at the age of 80. He was remembered for transforming Memphis and shaping the city's ...
Fred Smith, founder of FedEx, significantly impacted Memphis beyond the company's direct economic contributions. His influence is seen in various areas, including sports (FedExForum), wildlife ...
The Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority board approved a measure Thursday morning to rename the Memphis airport in honor ...