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Josepha M. Summa
151 Farmington Avenue
Contracts & Prospectuses, TS41
Hartford, CT 06156
(860)273-6715
Fax: (860)273-3004
February 17, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Investment Management
Office of Insurance Products
450 Fifth Street, N. W.
Washington, DC 20549
Att: Filing Room
RE: Aetna Insurance Company of America
Variable Annuity Account I - AICA Marathon Plus
File No: 33-59749 and 811-8582
Dear Sir or Madam:
This is to certify, pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933,
the text of the Supplement dated February 17, 1998 to the Prospectus dated
November 28, 1997 does not differ from that contained in Post-Effective
Amendment No. 7 to the Registration Statement on Form N-4, filed electronically
with the Commission on February 13, 1998.
Any questions regarding this submission can be directed to the undersigned at
(860) 273-6715.
Sincerely,
/s/ Josepha M. Summa
Josepha M. Summa