Editing Pointe-Noire (section)

==Transport==
[[File:Pointe-Noire Railway Station.jpg|thumb|left|160px|Pointe-Noire railway station]]
[[File:Pointe-Noire_Public_Transport.jpg|thumb|right|160px|Public transport in Point-Noire]]

Pointe-Noire is home to [[Agostinho-Neto International Airport]] which as of August 2023 had direct flights to [[Port Bouet Airport|Abidjan]], [[Bole International Airport|Addis Ababa]], [[Maya-Maya Airport|Brazzaville]],  [[Cadjehoun Airport|Cotonou]], [[Douala International Airport|Douala]], [[Istanbul Airport|Istanbul]], [[Libreville International Airport|Libreville]], [[Quatro de Fevereiro Airport|Luanda]] and [[Charles de Gaulle Airport|Paris]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Pointe Noire routes and destinations |url=https://www.flightradar24.com/data/airports/pnr/routes |website=Flightradar24 |access-date=23 August 2023}}</ref> and was the second busiest airport in the country.

Pointe-Noire is also the terminus of the [[Congo-Ocean Railway]], the [[railway station]] being a notable building. {{As of|2014}} the railway was operating the [[La Gazelle train|''La Gazelle'']] train service every other day to [[Brazzaville]] and intermediate destinations.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Republic of Congo travel |url=https://www.lonelyplanet.com/congo |access-date=2023-07-05 |website=Lonely Planet |language=en}}</ref>

Thanks to its rapid growth, the city now includes [[Tié-Tié Railway Station]] and [[Ngondji Railway Station]], the next railway stations after the Pointe Noire terminus.{{citation needed|date=May 2015}}

On 22 June 2010 a train departing from Pointe-Noire derailed resulting in the deaths of many passengers.<ref name="aljazeera">{{cite web|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2010/6/23/scores-dead-in-congo-train-crash|title=Scores dead in Congo train crash|access-date=23 August 2023}}</ref> The railway was built by the [[France|French]] between 1921 and 1934 during the French colonial rule in Congo.

Pointe-Noire has a taxi-bus [[Transport network|network]] that runs throughout the entire city.