Frederick W. Smith

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A Boeing 777F painted in FedEx’s 1972 purple and orange livery landing at a busy airport scene at sunset

Memphis International Airport Renamed to Honor FedEx Founder Frederick W. Smith with New Significance

FedEx announced: On August 11, 2026, the Memphis community and FedEx team members worldwide came together to honor the legacy of the late FedEx founder Frederick W. Smith. In a dual tribute, the Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority celebrated the renaming of the Memphis International Airport in his honor, coinciding with the inaugural FedEx FWS Day […]

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