(QMI-SAI Global: Cleveland, OH) -- Risk management is an important topic within the aerospace industry. QMI-SAI Global has developed a frequently-asked-questions (FAQ) document to answer many of the common inquires about the subject. Aerospace Risk Management FAQ is now available for download.

What is included in this document? First of all, it gives a clear definition of risk and risk management. Then it explains why an organization should have a risk management system and the benefits that can come from it. There are two types of benefits from risk management—process benefit, and products and services benefit.

Furthermore, the reader can also find out what an aerospace risk-management program does, and how risk management relates to the AS9100 quality standard. Several sections from the AS9100 standard describe where risk and risk management are identified.

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