This document builds on the Airflow 3.0 release, to layout the next set of releases which build on the foundation of Airflow 3.0, starting with Airflow 3.1. This is very much a living document, which will be updated based on the community discussions and decisions, as well as development progress. Everything detailed here, especially scope and expected timelines are "statements of intent" to enable consistent visibility into the status and goals of the project.
The community discussions about Airflow 3 happen in the following places:
This section is documented based on the discussions to date in the dev call, with a rough timeline of mid-to-end Sep 2025 for release.
| Theme / Workstream | Improvement Proposals | Responsible | Status (Github project link) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Run anywhere in any language | AIP-72 Task Execution Interface aka Task SDK | Need to finish up code separation | |
| UI modernization | AIP-68 Extended Plugin Interface for React Views | ||
| UI Internationalization | Shahar Epstein, Brent Bovenzi | Great progress here, just need some clarity around what/when | |
| Misc | AIP-86 Deadline Alerts (Formerly SLA) | Github project | |
| AIP-81 Enhanced Security in CLI via Integration of API | Buğra Öztürk | Need to finish up "airflowctl" | |