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Please ensure that name, address and telephone number appear on the inside, as well as on the outside, of all checked baggage.
For domestic flights, baggage must be checked at least 30 minutes prior to scheduled departure.
EXCEPTION: At the following airports, customers must complete baggage check-in at least 45 minutes prior to scheduled departure: Tampa, FL; Las Vegas, NV; Orlando, FL; Philadelphia, PA; Denver, CO; Atlanta, GA, Los Angeles, CA; and Ponce, PR.
For international flights, baggage must be checked at least 60 minutes prior to scheduled departure.
For domestic and international flights (excluding certain flights departing for Agana, Guam (GUM)) baggage will not be accepted for check-in more than 4 hours prior to scheduled flight departure.
If the above time limitations are not met, Continental can refuse to check baggage without a signed release of liability from the passenger.
Baggage will be checked to a customer's final destination or to a permissible stopover for the fare paid. Customers making connections which involve an overnight stay must claim baggage at the intermediate point and re-check baggage for the connecting flight on the following day.
Customers traveling to the U.S., China (except Beijing) and India, who are connecting to a domestic flight within any of those countries or to another international destination, must claim their luggage upon their arrival to the first port of entry and re-check it with the connecting airline.
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