dismissed
L-1B
dismissed L-1B Case: Aviation
Decision Summary
The initial approval was revoked upon a finding of gross error, as the director determined the beneficiary, a co-pilot, did not possess specialized knowledge. The director also noted that the D visa for nonimmigrant crewmembers was the more appropriate classification. The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to overcome these findings.
Criteria Discussed
Specialized Knowledge Gross Error
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