A Memorandum of Understanding for connecting the two countries by air was inked today in the presence of President Pranab Mukherjee and his Vietnamese counterpart Truong Tan Sang.
"We will be beginning the operations from November 5. There will be a flight daily and it would connect Delhi and Mumbai to Ho Chi Minh City," Jet Airways chairman Naresh Goyal told PTI after signing a deal in this regard with Air Vietnam.
Booking for the flights has already been opened, he said.
Goyal said a Boeing 737-800 will service the route and it will have both premier and economy segments to cater to all kinds of flyers.
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The agreement between the two airlines came on the second day of the four-day state visit of Mukherjee to the country.
Mukherjee will also travel to Ho Chi Minh City tomorrow after finishing bilateral engagements in the national capital.