From academics and facilities to athletics, Fred Smith deeply invested in the future of the University of Memphis.

FedEx founder Fred Smith was a complex character with numerous interests. Here's a look at some perhaps under-reported ...

Additional steps remain to officially rename Memphis International Airport after FedEx founder Fred Smith, but the process is ...

Frederick W. Smith, the man behind FedEx who turned a college term paper about shipping packages nationwide into one of the ...

The rise of FedEx Corp. from a startup express carrier with a few aircraft to the largest air cargo airline in the world and ...

Frederick W. Smith, who revolutionized express delivery as the founder and longtime chief executive of FedEx, a company that ...

FedEx founder Fred Smith overcame childhood Legg-Calvé-Perthes syndrome to become a pilot and serve in the Marines. Smith was a close friend of John McCain, the Republican presidential nominee of ...

Welcome back on the Daily Aviation for a new documentary video about the QF-16, a standard F-16 Fighting Falcon modified into ...

Fred Smith, the visionary who turned a college paper into the global shipping powerhouse FedEx, has died. He was 80. Although he stepped down as CEO in 2022, Smith's influence on how the world ...

U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) delivered remarks on the Senate floor remembering the life of FedEx founder and ...

Airport officials expect further updates on the renaming process and the official new airport name in the coming months.

"We ... look forward to operating out of a location that bears his name," FedEx said in a statement about naming the airport after company icon Smith.