The compensation included a onetime $1.9 million special cash bonus tied to FedEx exceeding its $1 billion savings goal and other performance benchmarks.

A dedication ceremony was held for the renaming and official transition to Frederick W. Smith International Airport in Memphis.

Rory McIlroy returns to the FedEx St. Jude Championship in Memphis after skipping the tournament last year.

FedEx founder Fred Smith was memorialized with the renaming of Memphis airport in his name and the ceremony included the arrival of a FedEx Boeing 777 freighter painted with a throwback brand design.

FedEx's "Hercules" project at the World Hub at Memphis International Airport will expand sorting capabilities.

The airport has been renamed for FedEx founder Frederick W. Smith.

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