Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Aviation (2024): did not establish the national importance of their proposed
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the national importance of their proposed endeavor, as required by the first prong of the Dhanasar framework. The petitioner did not provide sufficient evidence to show that their work training new pilots would have a broad impact on the aviation industry or the U.S. economy beyond their direct clients.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance (Dhanasar Prong 1) Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor (Dhanasar Prong 2) Balance Of Factors For Waiver (Dhanasar Prong 3)
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