A TAROM Boeing 737-800, registration YR-BGL performing flight RO-373 from Bucharest Otopeni (Romania) to Brussels (Belgium) with 80 people on board, was climbing out of Otopeni's runway 08R when the aircraft received a lightning strike. The aircraft continued the climb and was enroute at FL380 about 180nm northwest of Bucharest when the crew decided to return to Otopeni. The aircraft landed safely on Otopeni's runway 08L about 65 minutes after departure
