Continental adds fee for first checked bag

Continental Airlines is charging travelers $15 for a first checked bag.

The fee applies to Economy fare tickets for travel within the United States, Canada, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.

Passengers in First and BusinessFirst classes, active military personnel traveling on official orders and certain other travelers are exempt from the fee.

Continental implemented a $25 fee for a second checked bag in May.

For more information on baggage fees, visit Continental’s Web site.

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