Amazon MWAA Upgrades to Apache Airflow 2.11.2 with Security and Stability Fixes

Amazon Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow (MWAA) introduces support for Apache Airflow version 2.11.2, enhancing security and operational reliability.

By Julian Wells · Editorial pseudonym · 2026-07-24 · 1 min read

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Retrospective edition: 2026-07-24. Source published: 2026-07-24. Added to this archive: 2026-11-03. This briefing was prepared later from the linked announcement; it was not published on this website on the historical edition date.

The maintenance release focuses on critical security patches, bug fixes, and dependency upgrades affecting task lifecycle management, webserver stability, and log handling. Enhancements include improved secrets masking and provider package updates for integrations like S3 and CloudWatch logs.

Users can launch new MWAA environments or upgrade existing ones through the AWS Management Console across all supported regions. This ensures managed workflow orchestration platforms stay current with Apache Airflow's latest security and functionality improvements.

Source & further reading

Amazon MWAA now supports Apache Airflow version 2.11.2 ↗

Source published 2026-07-24. This report was prepared with AI assistance from the linked primary-source material. Claims and limitations should be checked against the original announcement or research.