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A Qatar Airways flight from Edinburgh was forced to make a diversion mid-air due to a problem with the onboard fridges. ‌

Flight QR030 left the capital for Doha shortly after 3pm on Thursday, October 9, before it had to be sent to London Heathrow. ‌

As reported by Edinburgh Live , it comes after a technical issue regarding the on-board chillers was noticed. ‌

The aircraft landed in London to uplift catering before heading to the Qatar capital.

It's currently unclear what the issue was but the airline have since said that the security and safety of their passengers is their "highest priority".

It's understood passengers witnessed crew load food onto the flight before departing from Heathrow. ‌

A Qatar Airways spokesperson: “Qatar Airways confirms that flig

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