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Welcome to the MEM Press Room!
All airport media inquiries should be directed to Glen Thomas, Public Information Officer. Please see this page for contacts for other entities doing business at MEM, such as air carriers, the FAA, TSA, and others.
Contact Information for Glen Thomas, PIO
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The Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority (MSCAA) is committed to responsive and transparent communications with local and national media. *Pursuant to Tennessee law, only a citizen of Tennessee may make a Public Records Request from a Tennessee public entity.
As part of its 12th annual High School Visual Arts and Photography Competition, Memphis International Airport (MEM) will host an exhibition and announce the winners of its art and photography contests on Thursday, May 2, from 7-9 p.m. The event will take place in the B Ticketing Lobby and all participating students, their families and the public are invited to attend.
Memphis International Airport (MEM) has maintained its status as the world’s second busiest cargo airport and the busiest cargo airport in North America, according to preliminary 2018 world airport traffic rankings released by Airports Council International.
More than 4.47 million metric tonnes of cargo were handled at MEM in 2018, an increase of 3.1% compared to 2017. MEM is the home to the FedEx Express World Hub, which is responsible for about 99% of the overall cargo handled at MEM and features about 450 combined arrivals and departures per day.
Vacation Express will launch its summer nonstop weekly service between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Cancun International Airport (CUN) on Monday, May 20.
The flight will depart on Saturdays from May 25-July 27, allowing passengers to enjoy six-night vacation packages at a variety of Cancun resorts. The weekly flight to Cancun will be operated by VivaAerobus and will feature 180-seat Airbus 320 aircraft.