Elton John

2022 - 2 - 23

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Elton John's private jet 'forced to make emergency landing after ... (Evening Standard)

Ambulance crews and fire services were scrambled to clear the runway to assist the plane, according to witnesses. One, plumber Philip Thomson, told the paper: “ ...

“It was a horrible thing to see, and you wouldn’t have swapped places with Elton on that small plane for anything,” said Mr Thompson. “I bet he said a few prayers of thanks.” “The plane was being buffeted and couldn’t make it.” Two attempts to touch down failed.

Elton John private jet: what happened as singer's plane forced to make emergency landing in Storm Franklin? (NationalWorld)

Sir Elton John's private jet was forced to make an emergency landing in the severe winds of Storm Franklin after suffering from a technical failure in the sky. This is what you need to know.

“It was only at the third attempt to land that the plane got down. “But he wouldn’t have expected the jet to suffer a technical problem. We want to start a community among our readers, so please follow us on sign up to our newsletters and get a curated selection of our best reads to your inbox every day. “The plane was being buffeted and couldn’t make it. “A crowd had gathered after word went around that Elton was in difficulty. The plane was descending and was halfway along the runway when it gave up trying to hit the tarmac.

Elton John "shaken" after private jet forced to make emergency landing (NME.com)

Elton John has reportedly been left "shaken" after his private jet was forced to make an emergency landing.

It was a horrible thing to see, and you wouldn’t have swapped places with Elton on that small plane for anything. And as the plane came around again for a second attempt to land, the storm was doing its worst. An eyewitness commented: “The jet was being buffeted and couldn’t land.

Elton John's private jet 'forced to make emergency landing' in ... (Sky News)

"Elton took it all in his stride and the pilot did brilliantly," a source close to the singer said after reports that the star's private jet had been forced ...

"Elton took it all in his stride and the pilot did brilliantly," a source close to the singer told the PA news agency. "Elton took it all in his stride and the pilot did brilliantly," a source close to the singer said after reports that the star's private jet had been forced to turn around, ahead of gigs in New York for his farewell tour. Sir Elton, 74, was due on stage at the 20,000-capacity Madison Square Garden arena in New York on Tuesday. Despite the earlier drama, he took a later flight and arrived in time to perform - without even mentioning the incident to the crowd.

Elton John's private jet forced to make emergency landing after ... (The Independent)

The plane twice aborted landing on Monday (21 February) as it tried to touch down at Farnborough Airport in Hampshire. The singer, 74, was ...

It said: “Hello New York! See you The Garden tonight.” The singer, 74, was due to perform at the 20,000-capacity Madison Square Garden arena that night, and took a later flight arriving in time to play, according to The Sun. Musician, who was on his way to New York, still made it to his show in Madison Square Garden the night of the incident

Elton John dons head-to-toe Gucci as he steps out in NYC before ... (Daily Mail)

The outing comes after John suffered a mid-air scare that forced his private jet to make an emergency landing while en route to the U.S. for the New York ...

But he would have to postpone two more tour dates for January 25 and 26 in Dallas, Texas, when he tested positive for COVID-19. Fortunately, John was fully vaccinated and boosted so his symptoms were only mild. Final trek: The Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour, a reference to John's 1973 studio album Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, is now scheduled to go through the U.S and Europe two times until it ends in July 2023, if all things go as planned The Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour, a reference to John's 1973 studio album Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, is now scheduled to go through the U.S and Europe two times until it ends in July 2023, if all things go as planned. Still standing: Despite the mid-air drama and the uneasy emergency landing attempt, John was able to catch another flight and make it in time for the first night of his concerts at New York City's famed Madison Square Garden Tuesday night Scary situation: John was said to be 'shaken' up by the mid-air drama that forced his private jet to make an emergency landing while en route from the Uk to the U.S. on Monday; that emergency landing would take three attempts due to the fierce winds from Storm Franklin The outing comes after John suffered a mid-air scare that forced his private jet to make an emergency landing while en route to the U.S. for the New York concerts.