diff --git a/qds_sdk/engine.py b/qds_sdk/engine.py
index ec041b44..3070f699 100644
--- a/qds_sdk/engine.py
+++ b/qds_sdk/engine.py
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ def set_engine_config(self,
                           dbtap_id=None,
                           fernet_key=None,
                           overrides=None,
+                          airflow_version=None,
+                          airflow_python_version=None,
                           is_ha=None,
                           enable_rubix=None):
         '''
@@ -59,6 +61,10 @@ def set_engine_config(self,
             overrides: Airflow configuration to override the default settings.Use the following syntax for overrides:
                 <section>.<property>=<value>\n<section>.<property>=<value>...
 
+            airflow_version: The airflow version.
+
+            airflow_python_version: The python version for the environment on the cluster.
+
             is_ha: Enabling HA config for cluster
             is_deeplearning : this is a deeplearning cluster config
             enable_rubix: Enable rubix on the cluster
@@ -68,7 +74,7 @@ def set_engine_config(self,
         self.set_hadoop_settings(custom_hadoop_config, use_qubole_placement_policy, is_ha, fairscheduler_config_xml, default_pool, enable_rubix)
         self.set_presto_settings(presto_version, custom_presto_config)
         self.set_spark_settings(spark_version, custom_spark_config)
-        self.set_airflow_settings(dbtap_id, fernet_key, overrides)
+        self.set_airflow_settings(dbtap_id, fernet_key, overrides, airflow_version, airflow_python_version)
 
     def set_fairscheduler_settings(self,
                                    fairscheduler_config_xml=None,
@@ -106,10 +112,14 @@ def set_spark_settings(self,
     def set_airflow_settings(self,
                              dbtap_id=None,
                              fernet_key=None,
-                             overrides=None):
+                             overrides=None,
+                             airflow_version="1.10.0",
+                             airflow_python_version="2.7"):
         self.airflow_settings['dbtap_id'] = dbtap_id
         self.airflow_settings['fernet_key'] = fernet_key
         self.airflow_settings['overrides'] = overrides
+        self.airflow_settings['version'] = airflow_version
+        self.airflow_settings['airflow_python_version'] = airflow_python_version
 
     def set_engine_config_settings(self, arguments):
         custom_hadoop_config = util._read_file(arguments.custom_hadoop_config_file)
@@ -128,6 +138,8 @@ def set_engine_config_settings(self, arguments):
                                dbtap_id=arguments.dbtap_id,
                                fernet_key=arguments.fernet_key,
                                overrides=arguments.overrides,
+                               airflow_version=arguments.airflow_version,
+                               airflow_python_version=arguments.airflow_python_version,
                                enable_rubix=arguments.enable_rubix)
 
     @staticmethod
@@ -215,4 +227,12 @@ def engine_parser(argparser):
                                             dest="overrides",
                                             default=None,
                                             help="overrides for airflow cluster", )
+        airflow_settings_group.add_argument("--airflow-version",
+                                            dest="airflow_version",
+                                            default=None,
+                                            help="airflow version for airflow cluster", )
+        airflow_settings_group.add_argument("--airflow-python-version",
+                                            dest="airflow_python_version",
+                                            default=None,
+                                            help="python environment version for airflow cluster", )
 
diff --git a/tests/test_clusterv2.py b/tests/test_clusterv2.py
index 1b33f4e2..2c3ebaae 100644
--- a/tests/test_clusterv2.py
+++ b/tests/test_clusterv2.py
@@ -444,6 +444,27 @@ def test_spark_engine_config(self):
                                                               'custom_spark_config': 'spark-overrides'}},
                                                      'cluster_info': {'label': ['test_label'],}})
 
+    def test_airflow_engine_config(self):
+        with tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile() as temp:
+            temp.write("config.properties:\na=1\nb=2".encode("utf8"))
+            temp.flush()
+            sys.argv = ['qds.py', '--version', 'v2', 'cluster', 'create', '--label', 'test_label',
+                        '--flavour', 'airflow', '--dbtap-id', '1', '--fernet-key', '-1', '--overrides', 'airflow_overrides', '--airflow-version', '1.10.0', '--airflow-python-version', '2.7']
+            Qubole.cloud = None
+            print_command()
+            Connection._api_call = Mock(return_value={})
+            qds.main()
+            Connection._api_call.assert_called_with('POST', 'clusters',
+                                                    {'engine_config':
+                                                         {'flavour': 'airflow',
+                                                          'airflow_settings': {
+                                                              'dbtap_id': '1',
+                                                              'fernet_key': '-1',
+                                                              'overrides': 'airflow_overrides',
+                                                              'version': '1.10.0',
+                                                              'airflow_python_version': '2.7'
+                                                          }},
+                                                     'cluster_info': {'label': ['test_label'],}})
 
     def test_persistent_security_groups_v2(self):
         sys.argv = ['qds.py', '--version', 'v2', 'cluster', 'create', '--label', 'test_label',