Originally Posted by
Globaliser
Don't make the mistake of thinking that just because you've heard about only two incidents, you can treat their existence as significant in a sea of incident-free flying.
Every airline has a constant stream of everyday glitches, the vast majority of which you never hear about. Look at the link already given above:
www.avherald.com.
was about to say the same. thebasource.com has frequent mention of a/c returning (or even diverting) due to technical issues and whilst not all of them may be maintaince related (or as potentially serious as a maintainance oversight), they certainly don't usually make the news or get us excited on this board.