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An in-flight execution refers to an execution instance that has already been claimed by a Worker, is currently moving between nodes, and has not yet produced a final result.
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10/18/2026
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New n8n Release: Worker Restarts No Longer Lose Running Workflows
youtubeAI INCOME TIP10/17/2026
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