L'aéroport international de Douala est le premier aéroport du Cameroun. Il est situé à environ 8 km du centre de Douala, dans la région du Littoral.
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Douala International Airport is an international airport located in Douala, the largest city in Cameroon and the capital of Cameroon's Littoral Region. With its 4 terminals and an average of 1.5 million passengers and 50,000 tonnes of freight per year, it is the country's busiest airport. The airport is managed and partly owned by the company Aeroport du Cameroon which also manages all other 13 airports on Cameroonian soil.
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Cameroon Airlines Flight 786 was a Boeing 737-200, registration TJ-CBD, operating as a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Douala International Airport, Cameroon, to Garoua via Yaoundé. On 30 August 1984, as the aircraft was taxiing out for takeoff with 109 passengers and a crew of 7 on board, its number two engine suffered an uncontained compressor failure, which started a fire. All occupants were able to evacuate the aircraft, but two passengers died due to fire outside the cabin. The aircraft burned to the ground and was declared a total loss. The cause of the engine failure has never been determined.
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On 3 December 1995, Cameroon Airlines Flight 3701, a Boeing 737-200 operating a scheduled international passenger flight from Cadjehoun Airport, Benin, to Douala International Airport, Cameroon, crashed on its second approach to Douala after it lost control following a loss of power in its left engine. Of the 76 occupants, 68 passengers and 3 crew members were killed. Three passengers and two crew members survived injured.
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The Colonne Pascale is a permanent artwork located in the city of Douala. It was created by Pascale Marthine Tayou and inaugurated in 2010.
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American School of Douala is an American international school in Douala, Cameroon. It serves preschool through grade 12 and was established in 1978. It is located at Avenue des Palmiers in Bonapriso, a luxury residential neighborhood in Douala
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