Check-in Baggage:
Weight & Piece Concept:

In general, Continental Airlines will accept up to two pieces of checked baggage with a maximum weight of 50 pounds (23 kg) per bag and a maximum outside dimension of 62 inches (157 cm).

Business first Class: 3 bags max weight of 70 lbs

Hand Baggage
Weight One bag plus one personal item is allowed. The maximum weight of the carry-on bag is 40 pounds (18 kg).

Dimensions:The maximum combined linear measurement (L + W + H) of the carry-on bag is 45 inches (115 cm)up to 14 in x 9 in x 22 in.