That's all very useful Gardyloo. Thank you ^

Yes, I've already offered him my Italian and French addresses if he wants them... as I live in Europe but have my account registered in the UK.. so am a sort of UK-cheat

You mention AA's GSA in South Africa. Can one access them through AA's international website and find the Joburg office that way?

A DONE4 out of Joburg sounds like the best idea for him.

TA
HL