BERLIN (AP) — German airline Lufthansa says several employees were injured after the nose gear of a Boeing aircraft unexpectedly retracted, before passengers were set to board a planned flight from Frankfurt to Los Angeles.
The carrier said the incident involving the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner occurred shortly after noon Thursday while it was parked at the gate, with only crew members and ground staff on board.
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“Several employees were injured and are currently receiving medical attention,” Lufthansa said in a statement.
The company, in an email, said it and relevant authorities were investigating the circumstances of the incident.