The last journey for “Ebony,” a Boeing 727-200 jet, was one that never left the ground. Boeing 727 jet donated by FedEx to be used for training purposes Skip to main content Skip to main content ...

FedEx deems April 17, 1973, as Federal Express’ operational birthday. Fourteen small aircraft departed Memphis and delivered 186 packages to 25 U.S. cities. A total of 389 employees had a hand ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Fred Smith, founder and executive chairman of FedEx Corporation, has died. Smith died on Saturday, sources confirmed to WREG. He was 80 years old. Smith was born in Marks, Mi… ...

Fred Smith, the founder of FedEx who helped create the overnight delivery industry, changing the way businesses and consumers get the goods they purchased, has died. He was 80 years old.

FedEx is slated to report earnings for the fourth quarter of its fiscal 2025 after the closing bell on Tuesday, with analysts largely bullish on the shipping giant's stock.

Gordon, who was later elected senator, shares his recollections of FedEx’s founder on Page A2, “Remembering FedEx’s Fred Smith, who helped us believe more in ourselves.” ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Fred Smith, the FedEx Corp. founder who revolutionized the express delivery industry, has died, the company said. He was 80. FedEx started operating in 1973, delivering small ...

Under the late Fred Smith’s watch, FedEx invested heavily in the PGA Tour. Here’s why the pro game appealed to him.

FedEx founder Frederick Wallace Smith, whose express shipping company revolutionized air cargo transportation and set the standard for "absolutely, positively" overnight delivery, died on June 21 ...

FedEx growth When Smith stepped down as CEO in 2022, FedEx had expanded into a global powerhouse. The company had more than 700 airplanes, 200,000 trucks, 500,000 employees, and handled 17 million ...