Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Aviation (2024): did not establish his proposed endeavor of working as a
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that his proposed endeavor of working as a flight instructor had national importance. While he argued his work would address a pilot shortage, he did not show how his individual contribution would have broad enough implications for the industry to rise to the level of national importance as required by the Dhanasar framework.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Balance Of Factors Favors Waiver Exceptional Ability
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