Air Malta's flight to Heathrow this afternoon was delayed by two hours due to industrial action by the pilots' union.

A spokesman for the airline confirmed the delay and that this was due to action ordered by the Airline Pilots Association.

Efforts to contact ALPA representatives were unsuccessful.

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