Heavy downpours and the consequent traffic chaos caused delays in the departure of nine flights from Malta International Airport this morning.

The flights were delayed by an average of one hour as aircrew and passengers could not make it to the airport on time.

A spokesman for MIA urged travellers to refer to the airport website for real time information

maltairport.com

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