Several Injured in Boeing 787 Nose-Gear Collapse in Frankfurt

Several Injured in Boeing 787 Nose-Gear Collapse in Frankfurt
A Lufthansa Boeing is surrounded by ambulances after several staff members were injured when the nose gear of a Boeing BA.N 787 jetliner unexpectedly collapsed at a gate at Frankfurt Airport in Frankfurt, Germany, on June 4, 2026. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
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FRANKFURT—Several staff members were injured when the nose gear of a Boeing 787 jetliner unexpectedly collapsed at a gate at Frankfurt airport on Thursday, its operator Lufthansa said.

“Passengers had not yet boarded,” a company spokesperson said in an emailed statement, adding that crew members and ground staff were on board the aircraft at the time of the incident, which was first reported by Bloomberg News.