American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) reported a smaller-than-expected first-quarter loss of $2.32 per share while total revenues surged 122.03% year over year, surpassing pre-pandemic levels for the first time. In response, Wall Street upgraded the airline from Neutral to Buy with a price target of $24, reflecting an 18.69% potential upside. Management is optimistic about profitability in the upcoming June quarter, fueled by increasing travel demand, despite challenges like delayed Dreamliner deliveries and a projected capacity decline compared to 2019.