The singer's private jet reportedly had to make an emergency landing after experiencing trouble near Southern Ireland.
NEW YORK -- Elton John hit the stage at Madison Square Garden Tuesday night, just hours after a scare in mid-air.The jet apparently suffered hydraulic failure at 10,000 feet up in the air, en route to New York City from the UK. It happened around the coast of Southern Ireland.The pilot then had to abort two landing attempts at the airport because of high winds.
The plane eventually landed safely and Elton John boarded another flight to New York and was able to perform as part of his"Farewell Yellow Brick Road" tour.
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