American Airlines (AAL) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.30 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.13 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.38 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 130.77%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this world's largest airline would post earnings of $1.04 per share when it actually produced earnings of $1.09, delivering a surprise of 4.81%.Over the last four quart ...