American Logs 91 Percent Increase In Profits, Expects Strong Second Quarter

American parent AMR Corp. yesterday posted first quarter net profits of $290 million, improving on the 1997 quarter by 91% and setting a record by a wide margin. Even factoring out the disruptions and lost bookings from last year's pilot strike, which cost the company $70 million, net income would...

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