U2’s Bono Recounts Mid-Air Learjet Mishap, Worries About Cows

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BERLIN, Germany — Bono says a mid-air mishap in which the luggage-compartment door fell off his Learjet into the woods of Germany was a “bit scary” — but his real concern is the animals that were down below. “The worry is where is the door, where are those bags?” the U2 rock star said on the red carpet at an awards ceremony in Berlin on Thursday night. “You know there may be a few cows or sheep in the German countryside with a very sore head. We trust that nobody was hurt because we would have heard by now and that was actually our first concern, cause we were fine.”

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