Originally Posted by
Adlerdriver

Are you really holding up Panama and the DR as benchmarks for ATC procedures? Find the phrase “high speed“ in any aviation reference and please provide it. We won’t hold our breath. Maybe the PTY or SDQ controllers are saying the same thing. “These pilots come in and request or accept high speed, They seem to like that phraseology so we’ll keep using it. Must be right”.
Ah....no. in response to your request to "not ask for high speed outside the US" ....I was simply stating that those country's "outside the US" appear to like that phraseology. We are not talking about world peace or a cure for Covid 19 relax...don't shoot the messenger.