Apache Airflow® 2.2.0 has been released, featuring two new major features and numerous quality-of-life improvements. The update includes Custom Timetables for richer scheduling intervals and Deferrable Tasks to reduce worker resource consumption. Additionally, the release introduces validation of DAG params, an Airflow standalone CLI command, and testing connections from the UI. With 30 new features, 84 improvements, and 85 bug fixes, this upgrade enhances the functionality and usability of Apache Airflow®.