Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Aviation (2024): did not establish his proposed endeavor had national
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that his proposed endeavor had national importance. Although the petitioner cited a general shortage of airline pilots, he did not prove how his specific work as a single pilot would have the broader, nationally significant impact required under the Dhanasar framework.
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Advanced Degree Professional Eligibility Substantial Merit National Importance
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