Overview
The FedEx World Hub at Memphis International Airport sorts packages through the night, making Memphis one of the busiest cargo airports in the world.
History
FedEx began flying from Memphis in 1973.
Today
FedEx is Memphis's largest employer, and the hub's secure areas need strict access control.
Compiled October 2026. History is summarized for general interest; check primary sources for research. This landmark is local context, not an employer or job listing.