Mentor, advisor and despite him being very very old - a great mate. If I started to list the many humourous anecdotes about AVB we'd be here all day. . .. .In his 35 years with NATS, Tony cycled to work every day and was always the first in. What's more, throughout his entire career he never had a single days sick leave. How's that for a record to be proud of!. .. .Many of you will know that a couple of years ago, his service to aviation was recognised by the well deserved award of an MBE.. .. .So to finish, a little quiz:. .. .Tony never used to broadcast his middle name so we'll do it for him. What is it? (Those who know, please abstain for the moment and see what guesses we get).