AND FINALLY: Guinness is good for you

Airline enthusiast Brother Michael Bartlett, known in civil aviation circles as the Mad Monk and the Guinness World Records aviation champion, has been duly honoured with his latest certificate.

For his exploit, he completed a round-the-world journey in 57hr 17min – and shared his account of the experience with our readers (BTN 9 January).

He is pictured with his new certificate at the Shuttleworth Collection at Old Warden Airfield in Bedfordshire with an Auster as a suitable backdrop.  No single airline bias,

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